Geographic information retrieval encompasses important tasks including finding the location of a user, and locations relevant to their search queries. Web-based search engines rec...
- We investigate extensions of the classical measurement of effectiveness in information retrieval systems, precision and recall, to situations where the answer is modeled by a fuz...
The Laminin(LM)-database, hosted at http://www .lm.lncc.br, is the first database focusing a noncollagenous extracellular matrix protein family, the LMs. Part of the knowledge ava...
Daiane C. F. Golbert, Leandra Linhares-Lacerda, Lu...
Enabling keyword queries over relational databases (KQDB) benefits a large population of users who have difficulty in understanding the database schema or using SQLs. However, sin...
The Cranfield evaluation method has some disadvantages, including its high cost in labor and inadequacy for evaluating interactive retrieval techniques. As a very promising alter...