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VLDB
1997
ACM
94views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
13 years 12 months ago
Describing and Using Query Capabilities of Heterogeneous Sources
Information integration systems have to cope with the different and limited query interfaces of the underlying information sources. First, the integration systems need description...
Vasilis Vassalos, Yannis Papakonstantinou
ECIR
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Using Coherence-Based Measures to Predict Query Difficulty
Abstract. We investigate the potential of coherence-based scores to predict query difficulty. The coherence of a document set associated with each query word is used to capture the...
Jiyin He, Martha Larson, Maarten de Rijke
DL
1998
Springer
115views Digital Library» more  DL 1998»
13 years 12 months ago
Dynamic Query Result Previews for a Digital Library
Previous models of dynamic querying supported by query previews have focussed on attribute based querying, have required information providers to create preview tables, and have p...
Steve Jones
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Translating unknown queries with web corpora for cross-language information retrieval
It is crucial for cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) systems to deal with the translation of unknown queries1 due to that real queries might be short. The purpose of this...
Pu-Jen Cheng, Jei-Wen Teng, Ruey-Cheng Chen, Jenq-...
CLEF
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Multimodal Image Retrieval over a Large Database
We introduce a new multimodal retrieval technique which combines query reformulation and visual image reranking in order to deal with results sparsity and imprecision, respectively...
Débora Myoupo, Adrian Popescu, Hervé...