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JCDL
2011
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Measuring historical word sense variation
We describe here a method for automatically identifying word sense variation in a dated collection of historical books in a large digital library. By leveraging a small set of kno...
David Bamman, Gregory Crane
TITB
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
A Spine X-Ray Image Retrieval System Using Partial Shape Matching
In recent years, there has been a rapid increase in the size and number of medical image collections. Thus, the development of appropriate methods for medical information retrieval...
Xiaoqian Xu, Dah-Jye Lee, Sameer Antani, L. Rodney...
WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Finding the search engine that works for you
A search engine evaluation model that considers over seventy performance and feature parameters is presented. The design of a web-based system that allows the user to tailor the m...
Kin F. Li, Wei Yu, Shojiro Nishio, Yali Wang
JSW
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
A Task-oriented Approach to Search Engine Usability Studies
Usability is a multi-dimensional characteristic of a computer system. This paper focuses on usability as a measurement of interaction between the user and the system. The research ...
Isak Taksa, Amanda Spink, Robert Goldberg
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 21 days ago
It pays to be picky: an evaluation of thread retrieval in online forums
Online forums host a rich information exchange, often with contributions from many subject matter experts. In this work we evaluate algorithms for thread retrieval in a large and ...
Jonathan L. Elsas, Jaime G. Carbonell