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ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Towards Automatic Retrieval of Album Covers
We present first steps towards intelligent retrieval of music album covers from the web. The continuous growth of electronic music distribution constantly increases the interest in...
Markus Schedl, Peter Knees, Tim Pohle, Gerhard Wid...
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Phrase Clustering Without Document Context
Abstract. We applied different clustering algorithms to the task of clustering multi-word terms in order to reflect a humanly built ontology. Clustering was done without the usual ...
Eric SanJuan, Fidelia Ibekwe-Sanjuan
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Using Query Profiles for Clarification
Abstract. The following paper proposes a new kind of relevance feedback. It shows how so called query profiles can be employed for disambiguation and clarification. Query profiles ...
Henning Rode, Djoerd Hiemstra
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Sentence Retrieval with LSI and Topic Identification
This paper presents two sentence retrieval methods. We adopt the task definition done in the TREC Novelty Track: sentence retrieval consists in the extraction of the relevant sente...
David Parapar, Alvaro Barreiro
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Improving Quality of Search Results Clustering with Approximate Matrix Factorisations
Abstract. In this paper we show how approximate matrix factorisations can be used to organise document summaries returned by a search engine into meaningful thematic categories. We...
Stanislaw Osinski
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Comparing Different Architectures for Query Routing in Peer-to-Peer Networks
Abstract. Efficient and effective routing of content-based queries is an emerging problem in peer-to-peer networks, and can be seen as an extension of the traditional "resourc...
Henrik Nottelmann, Norbert Fuhr
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Clustering Sentences for Discovering Events in News Articles
We investigate the use of clustering methods for the task of grouping the text spans in a news article that refer to the same event. We provide evidence that the order in which eve...
Martina Naughton, Nicholas Kushmerick, Joe Carthy
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Evaluating Web Search Result Summaries
The aim of our research is to produce and assess short summaries to aid users' relevance judgements, for example for a search engine result page. In this paper we present our ...
Shao Fen Liang, Siobhan Devlin, John Tait
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
An Information Retrieval System for Motion Capture Data
Motion capturing has become an important tool in fields such as sports sciences, biometrics, and particularly in computer animation, where large collections of motion material are ...
Bastian Demuth, Tido Röder, Meinard Müll...
ECIR
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient Parallel Computation of PageRank
Abstract. PageRank inherently is massively parallelizable and distributable, as a result of web's strict host-based link locality. In this paper we show that the Gau
Christian Kohlschütter, Paul-Alexandru Chirit...