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TREC
2004
14 years 27 days ago
The University of Michigan in Novelty 2004
This year we participated in the Novelty track. To find the relevant sentences, we combine sentence salience features that are inherited from text summarization domain with other ...
Günes Erkan
TREC
2004
14 years 27 days ago
ISCAS at TREC 2004: HARD Track
Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ISCAS) participated in TREC-2004, submitting 18 runs. We focus on studying the problem of the combination of the user- and quer...
Le Sun, Junlin Zhang, Yufang Sun
TREC
2004
14 years 27 days ago
THUIR at TREC 2004: QA
In this paper, we describe ideas and related experiments of Tsinghua University IR group in TREC 2004 QA track. In this track, our system consists three components: Question analy...
Wei Tan 0002, Qunxiu Chen, Shaoping Ma
TREC
2004
14 years 27 days ago
Combining Linguistic Processing and Web Mining for Question Answering: ITC-irst at TREC 2004
This paper describes the work we have been done in the last year on the DIOGENE Question Answering system developed at ITC-Irst. We present two preliminary experiments showing the...
Hristo Tanev, Milen Kouylekov, Bernardo Magnini
TREC
2004
14 years 27 days ago
Concept Extraction and Synonymy Management for Biomedical Information Retrieval
This paper reports on work done for the Genomics Track at TREC 2004 by ConverSpeech LLC in conjunction with scientists at the Saccharomyces Genome Database (SGD), the model organi...
Colleen E. Crangle, Alex Zbyslaw, J. Michael Cherr...
TREC
2004
14 years 27 days ago
DalTREC 2004: Question Answering Using Regular Expression Rewriting
This is the first year that the Dalhousie University participated in TREC. We submitted three runs for the QA track. Our evaluation results are generally below the median (with on...
Vlado Keselj, Anthony Cox
TREC
2004
14 years 27 days ago
Overview of the TREC 2004 Question Answering Track
The TREC 2004 Question Answering track contained a single task in which question series were used to define a set of targets. Each series contained factoid and list questions and ...
Ellen M. Voorhees
TREC
2004
14 years 27 days ago
ISI Novelty Track System for TREC 2004
We describe our system developed at ISI for the Novelty track at TREC 2004. The system's two modules recognize relevant event and opinion sentences respectively. We focused m...
Soo-Min Kim, Deepak Ravichandran, Eduard H. Hovy
TREC
2004
14 years 27 days ago
Using Clustering and Blade Clusters in the Terabyte Task
Web search engines exploit conjunctive queries and special ranking criteria which differ from the disjunctive queries typically used for ad-hoc retrieval. We wanted to asses the e...
Giuseppe Attardi, Andrea Esuli, Chirag Patel