ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
Using map visualisation tools and earth browsers to display images in a spatial context is integral to many photo-sharing sites and commercial image archives, yet little academic r...
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
Information retrieval is an empirical science; the field cannot move forward unless there are means of evaluating the innovations devised by researchers. However the methodologies...
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
Abstract. This paper presents first steps towards building a music information system like last.fm, but with the major difference that the data is automatically retrieved from the ...
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
This paper introduces CL-ESA, a new multilingual retrieval model for the analysis of cross-language similarity. The retrieval model exploits the multilingual alignment of Wikipedia...
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
Abstract. We implemented a baseline approach to why-question answering based on paragraph retrieval. Our implementation incorporates the QAP ranking algorithm with addition of a nu...
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
As the world has shifted towards manipulation of information and its technology, we have been increasingly overwhelmed by the amount of available multimedia data while having highe...
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
Abstract. The Information Retrieval community uses a variety of performance measures to evaluate the effectiveness of scoring functions. In this paper, we show how to adapt six pop...
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
This paper investigates the detection of named entity (NE) patterns by comparing the results of NE patterns resulting from a user analysis and a system analysis. Findings revealed ...
ECIR
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
It is becoming increasingly common in information retrieval to combine evidence from multiple resources to compute the retrieval status value of documents. Although this has led to...