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AMTA
2004
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
The Significance of Recall in Automatic Metrics for MT Evaluation
Recent research has shown that a balanced harmonic mean (F1 measure) of unigram precision and recall outperforms the widely used BLEU and NIST metrics for Machine Translation evalu...
Alon Lavie, Kenji Sagae, Shyamsundar Jayaraman
AIRS
2004
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Combining Sentence Length with Location Information to Align Monolingual Parallel Texts
Abundant Chinese paraphrasing resource on Internet can be attained from different Chinese translations of one foreign masterpiece. Paraphrases corpus is the corpus that includes s...
Weigang Li, Ting Liu, Sheng Li
AIRS
2004
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Effective Topic Distillation with Key Resource Pre-selection
Topic distillation aims at finding key resources which are high-quality pages for certain topics. With analysis in non-content features of key resources, a pre-selection method is ...
Yiqun Liu, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma
ADVIS
2004
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Temporality in Databases
Research in temporal database management has suggested that the Entity-Relationship (E-R) model lacks appropriate constructs for representing the dynamic nature of the real world....
Abdullah Uz Tansel
ADVIS
2004
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
On Families of New Adaptive Compression Algorithms Suitable for Time-Varying Source Data
In this paper, we introduce a new approach to adaptive coding which utilizes Stochastic Learning-based Weak Estimation (SLWE) techniques to adaptively update the probabilities of t...
Luís G. Rueda, B. John Oommen
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 14 days ago
Vertical selection in the presence of unlabeled verticals
Jaime Arguello, Fernando Diaz, Jean-Françoi...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 14 days ago
Query quality: user ratings and system predictions
Numerous studies have examined the ability of query performance prediction methods to estimate a query’s quality for system effectiveness measures (such as average precision). ...
Claudia Hauff, Franciska de Jong, Diane Kelly, Lei...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 14 days ago
Probabilistic latent maximal marginal relevance
Diversity has been heavily motivated in the information retrieval literature as an objective criterion for result sets in search and recommender systems. Perhaps one of the most w...
Shengbo Guo, Scott Sanner
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 14 days ago
Query recovery of short user queries: on query expansion with stopwords
User queries to search engines are observed to predominantly contain inflected content words but lack stopwords and capitalization. Thus, they often resemble natural language que...
Johannes Leveling, Gareth J. F. Jones
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 14 days ago
Context aware query classification using dynamic query window and relationship net
The context of the user queries, preceding a given query, is utilized to improve the effectiveness of query classification. Earlier efforts utilize fixed number of preceding queri...
Nazli Goharian, Saket S. R. Mengle