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WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A no-frills architecture for lightweight answer retrieval
In a new model for answer retrieval, document collections are distilled offline into large repositories of facts. Each fact constitutes a potential direct answer to questions seek...
Marius Pasca
SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Empirical studies in strategies for Arabic retrieval
This work evaluates a few search strategies for Arabic monolingual and cross-lingual retrieval, using the TREC Arabic corpus as the test-bed. The release by NIST in 2001 of an Ara...
Jinxi Xu, Alexander Fraser, Ralph M. Weischedel
SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Document clustering based on non-negative matrix factorization
In this paper, we propose a novel document clustering method based on the non-negative factorization of the termdocument matrix of the given document corpus. In the latent semanti...
Wei Xu, Xin Liu, Yihong Gong
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Can search systems detect users' task difficulty?: some behavioral signals
In this paper, we report findings on how user behaviors vary in tasks with different difficulty levels as well as of different types. Two behavioral signals: document dwell time a...
Jingjing Liu, Chang Liu, Jacek Gwizdka, Nicholas J...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Modeling expert finding as an absorbing random walk
We introduce a novel approach to expert finding based on multi-step relevance propagation from documents to related candidates. Relevance propagation is modeled with an absorbing ...
Pavel Serdyukov, Henning Rode, Djoerd Hiemstra