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IR
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Statistical query expansion for sentence retrieval and its effects on weak and strong queries
The retrieval of sentences that are relevant to a given information need is a challenging passage retrieval task. In this context, the well-known vocabulary mismatch problem arises...
David E. Losada
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Measure-based metasearch
We propose a simple method for converting many standard measures of retrieval performance into metasearch algorithms. Our focus is both on the analysis of retrieval measures thems...
Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu, Emine Yilmaz
IR
2007
15 years 4 months ago
An empirical study of tokenization strategies for biomedical information retrieval
Due to the great variation of biological names in biomedical text, appropriate tokenization is an important preprocessing step for biomedical information retrieval. Despite its im...
Jing Jiang, ChengXiang Zhai
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
189views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 4 months ago
Dynamic anonymization: accurate statistical analysis with privacy preservation
A statistical database (StatDB) retrieves only aggregate results, as opposed to individual tuples. This paper investigates the construction of a privacy preserving StatDB that can...
Xiaokui Xiao, Yufei Tao
ER
2006
Springer
112views Database» more  ER 2006»
15 years 8 months ago
An Architecture for Emergent Semantics
Emergent Semantics is a new paradigm for inferring semantic meaning from implicit feedback by a sufficiently large number of users of an object retrieval system. In this paper, we ...
Sven Herschel, Ralf Heese, Jens Bleiholder