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TREC
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Query Expansion for Noisy Legal Documents
The vocabulary of the TREC Legal OCR collection is noisy and huge. Standard techniques for improving retrieval performance such as content-based query expansion are ineffective fo...
Lidan Wang, Douglas W. Oard
RIAO
2007
13 years 9 months ago
An Information Retrieval Driven by Ontology: from Query to Document Expansion
The paper proposes an approach to information retrieval based on the use of a structure (ontology) both for document (resp. query) indexing and query evaluating. The conceptual st...
Mustapha Baziz, Mohand Boughanem, Gabriella Pasi, ...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
The loquacious user: a document-independent source of terms for query expansion
In this paper we investigate the effectiveness of a documentindependent technique for eliciting feedback from users about their information problems. We propose that such a techni...
Diane Kelly, Vijay Deepak Dollu, Xin Fu
AIRS
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Combining WordNet and ConceptNet for Automatic Query Expansion: A Learning Approach
We present a novel approach that transforms the weighting task to a typical coarse-grained classification problem, aiming to assign appropriate weights for candidate expansion term...
Ming-Hung Hsu, Ming-Feng Tsai, Hsin-Hsi Chen
AWIC
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Conceptual Query Expansion
Query expansion has been extensively studied as a technique for increasing information retrieval performance. However, due to the volume of documents available on the web, many of ...
Orland Hoeber, Xue Dong Yang, Yiyu Yao