In informal collections of collaboratively created knowledge like wikis, there is no well-defined way of reporting issues with knowledge items. When something is wrong or needs im...
Christoph Lange 0002, Tuukka Hastrup, Stephane Cor...
Adaptivity has become a prominent research topic during the past decades. There is a variety of application areas where adaptation can add benefit to systems, reaching from shoppi...
This article describes the Xtrieval framework - a flexible platform for testing and evaluating different aspects of retrieval systems. The background for the design of the framewo...
Weighted voting is the commonly used strategy for combining predictions in pairwise classification. Even though it shows excellent performance in practice, it is often criticized ...
When performing discussion search it might be desirable to consider non-topical measures like the number of positive and negative replies to a posting, for instance as one possibl...
In order to support the navigation in huge document collections efficiently, tagged hierarchical structures can be used. Often, multiple tags are used to describe resources. For u...
The problem of information overload has been addressed by several systems. However, many approaches are limited to informal artifacts and need to refer to the user for reference o...
One of the main interests in the Web Information Retrieval research area is the identification of the user interests and needs so the search engines and tools can help the users t...
Where Information Retrieval (IR) and Text Categorization delivers a set of (ranked) documents according to a query, users of large document collections would rather like to receiv...