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ISMIR
2000
Springer
152views Music» more  ISMIR 2000»
15 years 10 months ago
Integrating Paper and Digital Music Information Systems
Active musicians generally rely on extensive personal paper-based music information retrieval systems containing scores, parts, compositions, and arrangements of published and han...
Karen Lin, Tim Bell
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Word sense disambiguation in queries
This paper presents a new approach to determine the senses of words in queries by using WordNet. In our approach, noun phrases in a query are determined first. For each word in th...
Shuang Liu, Clement T. Yu, Weiyi Meng
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
160views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
SIGIR
2006
ACM
16 years 7 days ago
Answering complex questions with random walk models
We present a novel framework for answering complex questions that relies on question decomposition. Complex questions are decomposed by a procedure that operates on a Markov chain...
Sanda M. Harabagiu, V. Finley Lacatusu, Andrew Hic...
CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 26 days ago
Utilizing inter-passage and inter-document similarities for re-ranking search results
We present a novel language-model-based approach to reranking an initially retrieved list so as to improve precision at top ranks. Our model integrates whole-document information ...
Eyal Krikon, Oren Kurland, Michael Bendersky