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CIKM
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Regularizing translation models for better automatic image annotation
The goal of automatic image annotation is to automatically generate annotations for images to describe their content. In the past, statistical machine translation models have been...
Feng Kang, Rong Jin, Joyce Y. Chai
CLEF
2009
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
A Cocktail Approach to the VideoCLEF'09 Linking Task
In this paper, we describe the TNO approach to the Finding Related Resources or linking task of VideoCLEF09. Our system consists of a weighted combination of off-theshelf and prop...
Stephan Raaijmakers, Corné Versloot, Joost ...
SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Predicting query performance
We develop a method for predicting query performance by computing the relative entropy between a query language model and the corresponding collection language model. The resultin...
Stephen Cronen-Townsend, Yun Zhou, W. Bruce Croft
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Question answering passage retrieval using dependency relations
State-of-the-art question answering (QA) systems employ termdensity ranking to retrieve answer passages. Such methods often retrieve incorrect passages as relationships among ques...
Hang Cui, Renxu Sun, Keya Li, Min-Yen Kan, Tat-Sen...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
A database centric view of semantic image annotation and retrieval
We introduce a new model for semantic annotation and retrieval from image databases. The new model is based on a probabilistic formulation that poses annotation and retrieval as c...
Gustavo Carneiro, Nuno Vasconcelos