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SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Boosted decision trees for word recognition in handwritten document retrieval
Recognition and retrieval of historical handwritten material is an unsolved problem. We propose a novel approach to recognizing and retrieving handwritten manuscripts, based upon ...
Nicholas R. Howe, Toni M. Rath, R. Manmatha
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 20 days ago
Predicting user interests from contextual information
Search and recommendation systems must include contextual information to effectively model users’ interests. In this paper, we present a systematic study of the effectiveness of...
Ryen W. White, Peter Bailey, Liwei Chen
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Ranking under temporal constraints
This paper introduces the notion of temporally constrained ranked retrieval, which, given a query and a time constraint, produces the best possible ranked list within the specifi...
Lidan Wang, Donald Metzler, Jimmy Lin
ECIR
2009
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
"They Are Out There, If You Know Where to Look": Mining Transliterations of OOV Query Terms for Cross-Language Information Retri
It is well known that the use of a good Machine Transliteration system improves the retrieval performance of Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) systems when the query and ...
Raghavendra Udupa, K. Saravanan, Anton Bakalov, Ab...
CORR
2004
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Unsupervised Topic Adaptation for Lecture Speech Retrieval
We are developing a cross-media information retrieval system, in which users can view specific segments of lecture videos by submitting text queries. To produce a text index, the ...
Atsushi Fujii, Katunobu Itou, Tomoyosi Akiba, Tets...