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AIRS
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Phrase-Based Definitional Question Answering Using Definition Terminology
Kyoung-Soo Han, Young-In Song, Sang-Bum Kim, Hae-C...
AIRS
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Finding New News: Novelty Detection in Broadcast News
The automatic detection of novelty, or newness, as part of an information retrieval system would greatly improve a searcher’s experience by presenting “documents” in order of...
Georgina Gaughan, Alan F. Smeaton
AIRS
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
An Iterative Approach for Web Catalog Integration with Support Vector Machines
Abstract. Web catalog integration is an emerging problem in current digital content management. Past studies show that more improvement on integration accuracy can be achieved with...
Ing-Xiang Chen, Jui-Chi Ho, Cheng-Zen Yang
AIRS
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Integrating Textual and Visual Information for Cross-Language Image Retrieval
This paper explores the integration of textual and visual information for cross-language image retrieval. An approach which automatically transforms textual queries into visual rep...
Wen-Cheng Lin, Yih-Chen Chang, Hsin-Hsi Chen
AIRS
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Calculating Webpage Importance with Site Structure Constraints
PageRank is one of the most popular link analysis algorithms that have shown their effectiveness in web search. However, PageRank only consider hyperlink information. In this paper...
Hui-Min Yan, Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Xu-Dong Zhang, ...
ADBIS
2005
Springer
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14 years 6 months ago
Evolutionary Learning of Boolean Queries by Genetic Programming
Abstract. The performance of an information retrieval system is usually measured in terms of two different criteria, precision and recall. This way, the optimization of any of its...
Suhail S. J. Owais, Pavel Krömer, Václ...
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
123views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
14 years 6 months ago
Magnet: Supporting Navigation in Semistructured Data Environments
With the growing importance of systems containing arbitrary semistructured relationships, the need for supporting users searching in such repositories has grown. Currently support...
Vineet Sinha, David R. Karger
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Gravitation-based model for information retrieval
This paper proposes GBM (gravitation-based model), a physical model for information retrieval inspired by Newton’s theory of gravitation. A mapping is built in this model from c...
Shuming Shi, Ji-Rong Wen, Qing Yu, Ruihua Song, We...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Active feedback in ad hoc information retrieval
Information retrieval is, in general, an iterative search process, in which the user often has several interactions with a retrieval system for an information need. The retrieval ...
Xuehua Shen, ChengXiang Zhai
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Modeling task-genre relationships for IR in the workplace
Context influences the search process, but to date research has not definitively identified which aspects of context are the most influential for information retrieval, and thus a...
Luanne Freund, Elaine G. Toms, Charles L. A. Clark...