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ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
A Probabilistic Retrieval Model for Semistructured Data
Abstract. Retrieving semistructured (XML) data typically requires either a structured query such as XPath, or a keyword query that does not take structure into account. In this pap...
Jinyoung Kim, Xiaobing Xue, W. Bruce Croft
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Topic and Trend Detection in Text Collections Using Latent Dirichlet Allocation
Algorithms that enable the process of automatically mining distinct topics in document collections have become increasingly important due to their applications in many fields and ...
Levent Bolelli, Seyda Ertekin, C. Lee Giles
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Regression Rank: Learning to Meet the Opportunity of Descriptive Queries
Abstract. We present a new learning to rank framework for estimating context-sensitive term weights without use of feedback. Specifically, knowledge of effective term weights on ...
Matthew Lease, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Enhancing Expert Finding Using Organizational Hierarchies
The task in expert finding is to identify members of an organization with relevant expertise on a given topic. In existing expert finding systems, profiles are constructed from sou...
Maryam Karimzadehgan, Ryen W. White, Matthew Richa...
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Classifying and Characterizing Query Intent
Understanding the intent underlying user queries may help personalize search results and improve user satisfaction. In this paper, we develop a methodology for using ad clickthroug...
Azin Ashkan, Charles L. A. Clarke, Eugene Agichtei...