SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
A weakly-supervised extraction method identifies concepts within conceptual hierarchies, at the appropriate level of specificity (e.g., Bank vs. Institution), to which attribute...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
The selection of indexing terms for representing documents is a key decision that limits how effective subsequent retrieval can be. Often stemming algorithms are used to normaliz...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
A number of online video social networks, out of which YouTube is the most popular, provides features that allow users to post a video as a response to a discussion topic. These f...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
We investigate using topic prediction data, as a summary of document content, to compute measures of search result quality. Unlike existing quality measures such as query clarity ...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
Retrieval with Logical Imaging is derived from belief revision and provides a novel mechanism for estimating the relevance of a document through logical implication (i.e. P(q → ...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
We study the recurrence dynamics of queries in Web search by analysing a large real-world query log dataset. We find that query frequency is more useful in predicting collective ...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
The inclusion of document length factors has been a major topic in the development of retrieval models. We believe that current models can be further improved by more refined est...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
2009
ACM
Incorporating prior knowledge into a transductive ranking algorithm for multi-document summarization
14 years 6 months ago
This paper presents a transductive approach to learn ranking functions for extractive multi-document summarization. At the first stage, the proposed approach identifies topic th...