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ICASSP
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Rate-constrained distributed distance testing and its applications
We investigate a practical approach to solving one instantiation of a distributed hypothesis testing problem under severe rate constraints that shows up in a wide variety of appli...
Chuohao Yeo, Parvez Ahammad, Hao Zhang, Kannan Ram...
IR
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Regularizing query-based retrieval scores
In information retrieval, the cluster hypothesis states: closely related documents tend to be relevant to the same request. We exploit this hypothesis directly by adjusting queryb...
Fernando Diaz
IJCNLP
2004
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Spoken Versus Written Queries for Mobile Information Access: An Experiment on Mandarin Chinese
As Chinese is not alphabetic and the input of Chinese characters into computer is still a difficult and unsolved problem, voice retrieval of information becomes apparently an imp...
Heather Du, Fabio Crestani
ICAIL
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Effective Document Clustering for Large Heterogeneous Law Firm Collections
Computational resources for research in legal environments have historically implied remote access to large databases of legal documents such as case law, statutes, law reviews an...
Jack G. Conrad, Khalid Al-Kofahi, Ying Zhao, Georg...
ACL
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Argumentative Feedback: A Linguistically-Motivated Term Expansion for Information Retrieval
We report on the development of a new automatic feedback model to improve information retrieval in digital libraries. Our hypothesis is that some particular sentences, selected ba...
Patrick Ruch, Imad Tbahriti, Julien Gobeill, Alan ...