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CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
UB at ImageCLEFmed 2006
This paper presents the results of the University at Buffalo in the 2006 ImageCLEFmed task. Our approach for this task combines Content Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) and text retrie...
Miguel E. Ruiz
CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Experiments for the Cross Language Speech Retrieval Task at CLEF 2006
This paper presents the second participation of the University of Ottawa group in the Cross-Language Speech Retrieval (CL-SR) task at CLEF 2006. We present the results of the submi...
Muath Alzghool, Diana Zaiu Inkpen
CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Experiments on Applying a Text Summarization System for Question Answering
In this paper, we present and analyze the results of the application of a text summarization system
Pedro Paulo Balage Filho, Vinícius Rodrigue...
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Processing relaxed skylines in PDMS using distributed data summaries
Peer Data Management Systems (PDMS) are a natural extension of heterogeneous database systems. One of the main tasks in such systems is efficient query processing. Insisting on co...
Katja Hose, Christian Lemke, Kai-Uwe Sattler
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Efficiently clustering transactional data with weighted coverage density
In this paper, we propose a fast, memory-efficient, and scalable clustering algorithm for analyzing transactional data. Our approach has three unique features. First, we use the c...
Hua Yan, Keke Chen, Ling Liu
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Efficient range-constrained similarity search on wavelet synopses over multiple streams
Due to the resource limitation in the data stream environment, it has been reported that answering user queries according to the wavelet synopsis of a stream is an essential abili...
Hao-Ping Hung, Ming-Syan Chen
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Voting for candidates: adapting data fusion techniques for an expert search task
In an expert search task, the users' need is to identify people who have relevant expertise to a topic of interest. An expert search system predicts and ranks the expertise o...
Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
CIKM
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Scalable summary based retrieval in P2P networks
Wolfgang Müller 0002, Martin Eisenhardt, Andr...
CIKM
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Using RankBoost to compare retrieval systems
This paper presents a new pooling method for constructing the assessment sets used in the evaluation of retrieval systems. Our proposal is based on RankBoost, a machine learning v...
Huyen-Trang Vu, Patrick Gallinari
CIKM
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
DIST: a distributed spatio-temporal index structure for sensor networks
We consider the general problem of tracking moving objects in sensor networks. The specific application we consider is that of tracking a chemical plume moving over a large infra...
Anand Meka, Ambuj K. Singh