CIKM
2001
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2001
Springer
Query expansion has been shown effective for both single database retrieval and for distributed information retrieval where complete collection information is available. One might...
CIKM
2001
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2001
Springer
In this paper we are mainly concerned with discussion of a formal model, based on the basic concept of divergence from information theory, for automatic query expansion. The basic...
JCDL
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Query expansion of named entities can be employed in order to increase the retrieval effectiveness. A peculiarity of named entities compared to other vocabulary terms is that they...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2003
ACM
Much attention has been paid to the relative effectiveness of interactive query expansion versus automatic query expansion. Although interactive query expansion has the potential ...
ICTAI
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2003
IEEE
We investigate two seemingly incompatible approaches for improving document retrieval performance in the context of question answering: query expansion and query reduction. Querie...
CLEF
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2004
Springer
This paper describes the fourth participation of IR-n system (Alicante University) at CLEF conferences. At present conference, we have modified the similarity measure and the que...
CLEF
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2004
Springer
This paper describes our participation in the CLEF 2004 French monolingual task. We used our Terrier Information Retrieval platform and experimented with query expansion and query...
CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2004
Springer
Query expansion is a well-known technique that has been shown to improve average retrieval performance. This technique has not been used in many operational systems because of the...
ADC
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2004
Springer
In information retrieval, queries can fail to find documents due to mismatch in terminology. Query expansion is a well-known technique addressing this problem, where additional q...
NLDB
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract. Automated Text Categorization has reached the levels of accuracy of human experts. Provided that enough training data is available, it is possible to learn accurate autom...