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CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Query expansion using random walk models
It has long been recognized that capturing term relationships is an important aspect of information retrieval. Even with large amounts of data, we usually only have significant ev...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Jamie Callan
TREC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Domain-Specific Synonym Expansion and Validation for Biomedical Information Retrieval (MultiText Experiments for TREC 2004)
In the domain of biomedical publications, synonyms and homonyms are omnipresent and pose a great challenge for document retrieval systems. For this year's TREC Genomics Ad ho...
Stefan Büttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon...
ACL
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Event-Based Hyperspace Analogue to Language for Query Expansion
Bag-of-words approaches to information retrieval (IR) are effective but assume independence between words. The Hyperspace Analogue to Language (HAL) is a cognitively motivated and...
Tingxu Yan, Tamsin Maxwell, Dawei Song, Yuexian Ho...
RIAO
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Using Markov Chains to Exploit Word Relationships in Information Retrieval
Document expansion and query expansion aim to add related terms into document and query representations in order to make them more complete. However, most previous studies are lim...
Guihong Cao, Jian-Yun Nie, Jing Bai
IRAL
2003
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
Issues in pre- and post-translation document expansion: untranslatable cognates and missegmented words
Query expansion by pseudo-relevance feedback is a well-established technique in both mono- and cross- lingual information retrieval, enriching and disambiguating the typically ter...
Gina-Anne Levow