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NAACL
2003
13 years 10 months ago
An Analysis of Clarification Dialogue for Question Answering
We examine clarification dialogue, a mechanism for refining user questions with follow-up questions, in the context of open domain Question Answering systems. We develop an algori...
Marco De Boni, Suresh Manandhar
ICIP
2001
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Feature coincidence trees for registration of ultrasound breast images
Registration of an image, the query or reference, to a database of rotated and translated exemplars constitutes an important image retrieval and indexing application which arises i...
Huzefa Neemuchwala, Alfred O. Hero, Paul L. Carson
EDBT
2009
ACM
118views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Flexible query answering on graph-modeled data
The largeness and the heterogeneity of most graph-modeled datasets in several database application areas make the query process a real challenge because of the lack of a complete ...
Federica Mandreoli, Riccardo Martoglia, Giorgio Vi...
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 9 months ago
Learning to aggregate vertical results into web search results
Aggregated search is the task of integrating results from potentially multiple specialized search services, or verticals, into the Web search results. The task requires predicting...
Jaime Arguello, Fernando Diaz, Jamie Callan
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
132views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Integrating tradeoff support in product search tools for e-commerce sites
In a previously reported user study, we found that users were able to perform decision tradeoff tasks more efficiently and commit considerably fewer errors with the example critiq...
Pearl Pu, Li Chen