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IPPS
2000
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
Parallel Information Retrieval on an SCI-Based PC-NOW
This paper presents an efficient parallel information retrieval (IR) system which provides fast information service for the Internet users on lowcost high-performance PC-NOW enviro...
Sang-Hwa Chung, Hyuk-Chul Kwon, Kwang Ryel Ryu, Ha...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluating high accuracy retrieval techniques
Although information retrieval research has always been concerned with improving the effectiveness of search, in some applications, such as information analysis, a more specific ...
Chirag Shah, W. Bruce Croft
ECIR
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Enhancing Deniability against Query-Logs
We propose a method for search privacy on the Internet, focusing on enhancing plausible deniability against search engine query-logs. The method approximates the target search resu...
Avi Arampatzis, Pavlos Efraimidis, George Drosatos
CIKM
1999
Springer
14 years 5 days ago
A Unified Environment for Fusion of Information Retrieval Approaches
Prior work has shown that combining results of various retrieval approaches and query representations can improve search effectiveness. Today, many meta-search engines exist which...
M. Catherine McCabe, Abdur Chowdhury, David A. Gro...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Bayesian extension to the language model for ad hoc information retrieval
We propose a Bayesian extension to the ad-hoc Language Model. Many smoothed estimators used for the multinomial query model in ad-hoc Language Models (including Laplace and Bayes-...
Hugo Zaragoza, Djoerd Hiemstra, Michael E. Tipping