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JUCS
2011
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A Framework to Evaluate Interface Suitability for a Given Scenario of Textual Information Retrieval
: Visualization of search results is an essential step in the textual Information Retrieval (IR) process. Indeed, Information Retrieval Interfaces (IRIs) are used as a link between...
Nicolas Bonnel, Max Chevalier, Claude Chrisment, G...
ECIR
2011
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
SkipBlock: Self-indexing for Block-Based Inverted List
In large web search engines the performance of Information Retrieval systems is a key issue. Block-based compression methods are often used to improve the search performance, but c...
Stéphane Campinas, Renaud Delbru, Giovanni ...
ACL
2011
13 years 4 months ago
Joint Annotation of Search Queries
Marking up search queries with linguistic annotations such as part-of-speech tags, capitalization, and segmentation, is an important part of query processing and understanding in ...
Michael Bendersky, W. Bruce Croft, David A. Smith
ACHI
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Multi-language Ontology-Based Search Engine
Abstract—One of the first Multi-Language Information Retrieval (MLIR) systems was implemented in 1969 by Gerard Salton who enhanced his SMART system to retrieve multilingual doc...
Leyla Zhuhadar, Olfa Nasraoui, Robert Wyatt, Eliza...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
The 8th workshop on large-scale distributed systems for information retrieval (LSDS-IR'10)
The size of the Web as well as user bases of search systems continue to grow exponentially. Consequently, providing subsecond query response times and high query throughput become...
Roi Blanco, Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Claudio Lucc...
CORR
2011
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Probability Based Clustering for Document and User Properties
Information Retrieval systems can be improved by exploiting context information such as user and document features. This article presents a model based on overlapping probabilistic...
Thomas Mandl, Christa Womser-Hacker
IPM
2010
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13 years 9 months ago
Managing structured queries in probabilistic XML retrieval systems
Focusing on the context of XML retrieval, in this paper we propose a general methodology for managing structured queries (involving both content and structure) within any given st...
Luis M. de Campos, Juan M. Fernández-Luna, ...
CICLING
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
NLP for Shallow Question Answering of Legal Documents Using Graphs
Abstract. Previous work has shown that modeling relationships between articles of a regulation as vertices of a graph network works twice as better than traditional information ret...
Alfredo Monroy, Hiram Calvo, Alexander F. Gelbukh
TPDS
2002
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14 years 2 days ago
Performance Analysis of a Distributed Question/Answering System
The problem of question/answering (Q/A) is to find answers to open-domain questions by searching large collections of documents. Unlike information retrieval systems, very common ...
Mihai Surdeanu, Dan I. Moldovan, Sanda M. Harabagi...
IWC
1998
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How many relevances in information retrieval?
The aim of an information retrieval system is to nd relevant documents, thus relevance is a (if not `the') central concept of information retrieval. Notwithstanding its impor...
Stefano Mizzaro