The performance of traditional image retrieval approaches remains unsatisfactory, as they are restricted by the wellknown semantic gap and the diversity of textual semantics. To t...
Chuanghua Gui, Jing Liu, Changsheng Xu, Hanqing Lu
The world wide web is a natural setting for cross-lingual information retrieval. The European Union is a typical example of a multilingual scenario, where multiple users have to de...
Language Modeling (LM) has been successfully applied to Information Retrieval (IR). However, most of the existing LM approaches only rely on term occurrences in documents, queries...
Jing Bai, Dawei Song, Peter Bruza, Jian-Yun Nie, G...
Recent progress of computer and network technologies makes it possible to store and retrieve a large volume of multimedia data in many applications. In such applications, efficien...
Personal lifelog archives contain digital records captured from an individual’s daily life, e.g. emails, web pages downloaded and SMSs sent or received. While capturing this info...