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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Query recovery of short user queries: on query expansion with stopwords
User queries to search engines are observed to predominantly contain inflected content words but lack stopwords and capitalization. Thus, they often resemble natural language que...
Johannes Leveling, Gareth J. F. Jones
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Mining linguistic cues for query expansion: applications to drug interaction search
Given a drug under development, what are other drugs or biochemical compounds that it might interact with? Early answers to this question, by mining the literature, are valuable f...
Sheng Guo, Naren Ramakrishnan
APWEB
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Sample Sizes for Query Probing in Uncooperative Distributed Information Retrieval
The goal of distributed information retrieval is to support effective searching over multiple document collections. For efficiency, queries should be routed to only those collectio...
Milad Shokouhi, Falk Scholer, Justin Zobel
TREC
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Information Retrieval and Information Extraction in TREC Genomics 2007
In TREC Genomics a question/answering task has been proposed. A set of questions with a specific entity of interest is proposed and a set of passages from a collection of full te...
Antonio Jimeno-Yepes, Piotr Pezik
ICTAI
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Query Expansion and Query Reduction in Document Retrieval
We investigate two seemingly incompatible approaches for improving document retrieval performance in the context of question answering: query expansion and query reduction. Querie...
Ingrid Zukerman, Bhavani Raskutti, Yingying Wen