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CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
The Effect of Entity Recognition on Answer Validation
The Answer Validation Exercise (AVE) 2006 is aimed at evaluating systems able to decide whether the responses of a Question Answering (QA) system are correct or not. Since most of ...
Álvaro Rodrigo, Anselmo Peñas, Jes&u...
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Cross-Lingual Romanian to English Question Answering at CLEF 2006
This paper describes the development of a Question Answering (QA) system and its evaluation results in the Romanian-English cross-lingual track organized as part of the CLEF1 2006 ...
Georgiana Puscasu, Adrian Iftene, Ionut Pistol, Di...
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Penalisation-Based Ranking Approach for the Mixed Monolingual Task of WebCLEF 2006
This paper presents an approach of a cross-lingual information retrieval which uses a ranking method based on a penalisation version of the Jaccard formula. The obtained results a...
David Pinto, Paolo Rosso, Ernesto Jiménez
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Overview of the Answer Validation Exercise 2006
The first Answer Validation Exercise (AVE) has been launched at the Cross Language Evaluation Forum 2006. This task is aimed at developing systems able to decide whether the answer...
Anselmo Peñas, Álvaro Rodrigo, Valen...
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A High Precision Information Retrieval Method for WiQA
This paper presents Wolverhampton University's participation in the WiQA competition. The method chosen for this task combines a high precision, but low recall information re...
Constantin Orasan, Georgiana Puscasu
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
CLEF 2006: Ad Hoc Track Overview
We describe the objectives and organization of the CLEF 2006 ad hoc track and discuss the main characteristics of the tasks offered to test monolingual, bilingual, and multilingual...
Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro, Thomas Mand...
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Image Classification with a Frequency-Based Information Retrieval Scheme for ImageCLEFmed 2006
This article describes the participation of the University and Hospitals of Geneva at the ImageCLEF 2006 image classification tasks (medical and non
Henning Müller, Tobias Gass, Antoine Geissb&u...
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Statistical vs. Rule-Based Stemming for Monolingual French Retrieval
This paper describes our approach to the 2006 Adhoc Monolingual Information Retrieval run for French. The goal of our experiment was to compare the performance of a proposed stati...
Prasenjit Majumder, Mandar Mitra, Kalyankumar Datt...
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Inter-media Pseudo-relevance Feedback Application to ImageCLEF 2006 Photo Retrieval
This paper shows how to use a text retrieval and an image retrieval engine in a cooperative way. The proposed Inter-Media PseudoRelevance Feedback approach shows how the image moda...
Nicolas Maillot, Jean-Pierre Chevallet, Joo-Hwee L...