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FLAIRS
2009
15 years 5 months ago
Hierarchical Soft Clustering and Automatic Text Summarization for Accessing the Web on Mobile Devices for Visually Impaired Peop
In this paper, we propose a universal solution to web search and web browsing on handheld devices for visually impaired people. For this purpose, we propose (1) to automatically c...
Gaël Dias, Sebastião Pais, Fernando Cu...
FUZZIEEE
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Linguistic Multi-level Weighted Query Language to Represent User Information Needs
An ordinal fuzzy linguistic Information Retrieval System (IRS) based on a multi-level weighting scheme to represent the user queries, in a more flexible way, is proposed. The IRS a...
Enrique Herrera-Viedma, Antonio Gabriel Lóp...
CLEF
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
A Comparative Study of Diversity Methods for Hybrid Text and Image Retrieval Approaches
This article compares eight different diversity methods: 3 based on visual information, 1 based on date information, 3 adapted to each topic based on location and visual informatio...
Sabrina Tollari, Philippe Mulhem, Marin Ferecatu, ...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Using manually-built web directories for automatic evaluation of known-item retrieval
Information retrieval system evaluation is complicated by the need for manually assessed relevance judgments. Large manually-built directories on the web open the door to new eval...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Abdur Chowdhury...
ECIR
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Utilizing Passage-Based Language Models for Document Retrieval
Abstract. We show that several previously proposed passage-based document ranking principles, along with some new ones, can be derived from the same probabilistic model. We use lan...
Michael Bendersky, Oren Kurland