In a federated digital library system, it is too expensive to query every accessible library. Resource selection is the task to decide to which libraries a query should be routed....
The goal of entity resolution is to reconcile database references corresponding to the same real-world entities. Given the abundance of publicly available databases where entities...
Indrajit Bhattacharya, Lise Getoor, Louis Licamele
In this paper, we focus on performing LSI on very low SVD dimensions. The results show that there is a nearly linear surface in the local query region. Using low-dimensional LSI o...
In this paper we describe our participation in CLEF-IP 2009 (prior art search task). This was the first year of the task and we focused on how to build effectively a prior art quer...
This paper addresses the issue of query refinement, which involves reformulating ill-formed search queries in order to enhance relevance of search results. Query refinement typica...