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TREC
2007
15 years 4 months ago
Interactive Retrieval Using Weights
Using the same interactive IR component as for TREC 2006, this submission probed the ability of a user without requisite domain knowledge to interactively set appropriate weights....
Jonathan Schuman, Sabine Bergler
136
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CIKM
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
An approach for implicitly detecting information needs
Searchers can have problems devising queries that accurately express their, often dynamic, information needs. In this paper we describe an adaptive approach that uses unobtrusive ...
Ryen White, Joemon M. Jose, Ian Ruthven
144
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SIGIR
1999
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Information Retrieval as Statistical Translation
We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a ...
Adam L. Berger, John D. Lafferty
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ER
2006
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
An Architecture for Emergent Semantics
Emergent Semantics is a new paradigm for inferring semantic meaning from implicit feedback by a sufficiently large number of users of an object retrieval system. In this paper, we ...
Sven Herschel, Ralf Heese, Jens Bleiholder
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DMSN
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
The threshold join algorithm for top-k queries in distributed sensor networks
In this paper we present the Threshold Join Algorithm (TJA), which is an efficient TOP-k query processing algorithm for distributed sensor networks. The objective of a top-k query...
Demetrios Zeinalipour-Yazti, Zografoula Vagena, Di...