SIGIR
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Query performance prediction is aimed at predicting the retrieval effectiveness that a query will achieve with respect to a particular ranking model. In this paper, we study quer...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
As the Internet grows explosively, search engines play a more and more important role for users in effectively accessing online information. Recently, it has been recognized that ...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
In this paper, we investigate a search-based face annotation framework by mining weakly labeled facial images that are freely available on the internet. A key component of such a ...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
We study a novel problem of social context summarization for Web documents. Traditional summarization research has focused on extracting informative sentences from standard docume...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Large search engines process thousands of queries per second over billions of documents, making query processing a major performance bottleneck. An important class of optimization...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
The Bag-Of-Visual-Words (BOVW) paradigm is fast becoming a popular image representation for Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR), mainly because of its better retrieval effectiven...
JCDL
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Various approaches for plagiarism detection exist. All are based on more or less sophisticated text analysis methods such as string matching, fingerprinting or style comparison. I...
JCDL
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Collaborative research has been increasingly popular and important in academic circles. However, there is no open platform available for scholars or scientists to effectively dis...
JCDL
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
A pattern is a model or a template used to summarize and describe the behavior (or the trend) of a data having generally some recurrent events. Patterns have received a considerab...
JCDL
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2011
ACM
Disk images (bitstreams extracted from physical media) can play an essential role in the acquisition and management of digital collections by serving as containers that support da...