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ISCI
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Semantic passage segmentation based on sentence topics for question answering
We propose a semantic passage segmentation method for a Question Answering (QA) system. We define a semantic passage as sentences grouped by semantic coherence, determined by the...
Hyo-Jung Oh, Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Myung-Gil Jang
SIGKDD
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
Latent semantic indexing (LSI) fails for TREC collections
The aim of latent semantic indexing (LSI) is to uncover the relationships between terms, hidden concepts, and documents. LSI uses the matrix factorization technique known as singu...
Avinash Atreya, Charles Elkan
PVLDB
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Embellishing Text Search Queries To Protect User Privacy
Users of text search engines are increasingly wary that their activities may disclose confidential information about their business or personal profiles. It would be desirable f...
HweeHwa Pang, Xuhua Ding, Xiaokui Xiao
TASLP
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
Challenging Uncertainty in Query by Humming Systems: A Fingerprinting Approach
Robust data retrieval in the presence of uncertainty is a challenging problem in multimedia information retrieval. In query-by-humming (QBH) systems, uncertainty can arise in query...
Erdem Unal, Elaine Chew, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, S...
SAC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Combining statistics and semantics via ensemble model for document clustering
Incorporating background knowledge into data mining algorithms is an important but challenging problem. Current approaches in semi-supervised learning require explicit knowledge p...
Samah Jamal Fodeh, William F. Punch, Pang-Ning Tan