Combining retrieval results from multiple modalities plays a crucial role for video retrieval systems, especially for automatic video retrieval systems without any user feedback a...
Question Answering has been the recent focus of information retrieval research; many systems just incorporate a search engine as a black box and most effort has been devoted to the...
How to merge and organise query results retrieved from different resources is one of the key issues in distributed information retrieval. Some previous research and experiments su...
Traditional image retrieval techniques search for images without considering the query context. When they are applied to applications like annotating text with images, the results...
Organizing the results of a search facilitates the user in overviewing the information returned. We regard the clustering task as the tasks of making labels for a list of items an...