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ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Using Concept-Based Indexing to Improve Language Modeling Approach to Genomic IR
Genomic IR, characterized by its highly specific information need, severe synonym and polysemy problem, long term name and rapid growing literature size, is challenging IR communit...
Xiaohua Zhou, Xiaodan Zhang, Xiaohua Hu
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Active relevance feedback for difficult queries
Relevance feedback has been demonstrated to be an effective strategy for improving retrieval accuracy. The existing relevance feedback algorithms based on language models and vect...
Zuobing Xu, Ram Akella
AAAI
1996
13 years 9 months ago
Learning to Parse Database Queries Using Inductive Logic Programming
This paper presents recent work using the Chill parser acquisition system to automate the construction of a natural-language interface for database queries. Chill treats parser ac...
John M. Zelle, Raymond J. Mooney
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
180views Database» more  SIGMOD 1998»
14 years 13 days ago
Integration of Heterogeneous Databases Without Common Domains Using Queries Based on Textual Similarity
Most databases contain “name constants” like course numbers, personal names, and place names that correspond to entities in the real world. Previous work in integration of het...
William W. Cohen
IR
2008
13 years 8 months ago
A probability ranking principle for interactive information retrieval
The classical Probability Ranking Principle (PRP) forms the theoretical basis for probabilistic Information Retrieval (IR) models, which are dominating IR theory since about 20 ye...
Norbert Fuhr