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ACL
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Developing a Flexible Spoken Dialog System Using Simulation
In this paper, we describe a new methodology to develop mixed-initiative spoken dialog systems, which is based on the extensive use of simulations to accelerate the development pr...
Grace Chung
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
To index or not to index: time-space trade-offs in search engines with positional ranking functions
Positional ranking functions, widely used in web search engines, improve result quality by exploiting the positions of the query terms within documents. However, it is well known ...
Diego Arroyuelo, Senén González, Mau...
MIR
2010
ACM
232views Multimedia» more  MIR 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Exploiting external knowledge to improve video retrieval
Most video retrieval systems are multimodal, commonly relying on textual information, low- and high-level semantic features extracted from query visual examples. In this work, we ...
David Vallet, Iván Cantador, Joemon M. Jose
ADC
2004
Springer
105views Database» more  ADC 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Do Clarity Scores for Queries Correlate with User Performance?
Recently the concept of a clarity score was introduced in order to measure the ambiguity of a query in relation to the collection in which the query issuer is seeking information ...
Andrew Turpin, William R. Hersh
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Rewriting queries on SPARQL views
The problem of answering SPARQL queries over virtual SPARQL views is commonly encountered in a number of settings, including while enforcing security policies to access RDF data, ...
Wangchao Le, Songyun Duan, Anastasios Kementsietsi...