Retrieval in historic documents with non-standard spelling requires a mapping from search terms onto the historic terms in the document. For describing this mapping, we have develo...
The dominant method for evaluating search engines is the Cranfield paradigm, but the existing metrics do not consider some modern search engines features, such as document snippets...
This paper is concerned with relevance ranking in search, particularly that using term dependency information. It proposes a novel and unified approach to relevance ranking using ...
The Slot Filling task requires a system to automatically distill information from a large document collection and return answers for a query entity with specified attributes (`slot...
Zheng Chen, Suzanne Tamang, Adam Lee, Xiang Li, Ma...
This paper is concerned with a new task of ranking, referred to as "supplementary data assisted ranking", or "supplementary ranking" for short. Different from c...
In the Web 2.0 eras, the individual Internet users can also act as information providers, releasing information or making comments conveniently. However, some participants may spre...
Trajectory prediction (TP) of moving objects has grown rapidly to be a new exciting paradigm. However, existing prediction algorithms mainly employ kinematical models to approximat...
Abstract. Wikis are currently used in providing knowledge management systems for individual enterprises. The initial explanations of word entries (entities) in such a system can be...
In this paper we propose a generic model to generate basic multi-partite graphs obtained by associations found in arbitrary data. The interest of such a model is to be the formal ...
Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Nieves R. Brisaboa, Josep-...