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ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Similarity Measures for Short Segments of Text
Measuring the similarity between documents and queries has been extensively studied in information retrieval. However, there are a growing number of tasks that require computing th...
Donald Metzler, Susan T. Dumais, Christopher Meek
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Evaluating Query-Independent Object Features for Relevancy Prediction
Abstract. This paper presents a series of experiments investigating the effectiveness of query-independent features extracted from retrieved objects to predict relevancy. Features...
Andrés R. Masegosa, Hideo Joho, Joemon M. J...
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Efficient Indexing of Versioned Document Sequences
Michael Herscovici, Ronny Lempel, Sivan Yogev
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Active Learning with History-Based Query Selection for Text Categorisation
Automated text categorisation systems learn a generalised hypothesis from large numbers of labelled examples. However, in many domains labelled data is scarce and expensive to obta...
Michael Davy, Saturnino Luz
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Parameterised Search System
This paper introduces the concept of a Parameterised Search System (PSS), which allows flexibility in user queries, and, more importantly, allows system engineers to easily defin...
Roberto Cornacchia, Arjen P. de Vries
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Hierarchical Browsing of Video Key Frames
We propose an innovative, general purpose, method to the selection and hierarchical representation of key frames of a video sequence for video summarization. It is able to create a...
Gianluigi Ciocca, Raimondo Schettini
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Building a Desktop Search Test-Bed
Abstract. In the last years several top-quality papers utilized temporary Desktop data and/or browsing activity logs for experimental evaluation. Building a common testbed for the ...
Sergey Chernov, Pavel Serdyukov, Paul-Alexandru Ch...
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Enterprise People and Skill Discovery Using Tolerant Retrieval and Visualization
Understanding an enterprise’s workforce and skill-set can be seen as the key to understanding an organization’s capabilities. In today’s large organizations it has become inc...
Jan Brunnert, Omar Alonso, Dirk Riehle
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Natural Language Processing for Usage Based Indexing of Web Resources
Abstract. The identification of reliable and interesting items on Internet becomes more and more difficult and time consuming. This paper is a position paper describing our intend...
Anne Boyer, Armelle Brun
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Query Hardness Estimation Using Jensen-Shannon Divergence Among Multiple Scoring Functions
We consider the issue of query performance, and we propose a novel method for automatically predicting the difficulty of a query. Unlike a number of existing techniques which are b...
Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu