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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Improved answer ranking in social question-answering portals
Community QA portals provide an important resource for non-factoid question-answering. The inherent noisiness of user-generated data makes the identification of high-quality cont...
Felix Hieber, Stefan Riezler
PODS
2006
ACM
177views Database» more  PODS 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
Equivalence of queries combining set and bag-set semantics
The query equivalence problem has been studied extensively for set-semantics and, more recently, for bag-set semantics. However, SQL queries often combine set and bag-set semantic...
Sara Cohen
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Improving retrievability of patents with cluster-based pseudo-relevance feedback documents selection
High findability of documents within a certain cut-off rank is considered an important factor in recall-oriented application domains such as patent or legal document retrieval. ...
Shariq Bashir, Andreas Rauber
IPM
2007
85views more  IPM 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
A retrospective study of a hybrid document-context based retrieval model
This paper describes our novel retrieval model that is based on contexts of query terms in documents (i.e., document contexts). Our model is novel because it explicitly takes into...
Ho Chung Wu, Robert W. P. Luk, Kam-Fai Wong, K. L....
WSDM
2009
ACM
113views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Time Will Tell: Leveraging Temporal Expressions in IR
Temporal expressions, such as between 1992 and 2000, are frequent across many kinds of documents. Text retrieval, though, treats them as common terms, thus ignoring their inherent...
Irem Arikan, Srikanta J. Bedathur, Klaus Berberich