Most of modern systems for information retrieval, fusion and management have to deal more and more with information expressed quatitatively (by linguistic labels) since human repo...
Xinde Li, Xianzhong Dai, Jean Dezert, Florentin Sm...
Reciprocal Rank Fusion (RRF), a simple method for combining the document rankings from multiple IR systems, consistently yields better results than any individual system, and bett...
Gordon V. Cormack, Charles L. A. Clarke, Stefan B&...
We compare two methods for retrieval from multimodal collections. The first is a score-based fusion of results, retrieved visually and textually. The second is a two-stage method ...
Avi Arampatzis, Konstantinos Zagoris, Savvas A. Ch...
Given the proliferation of technology sites and the growing diversity of their readership, readers are more and more likely to encounter specialized language and terminology that ...
Kathleen Tsoukalas, Bin Zhou 0002, Jian Pei, Davor...
Information retrieval technology has been central to the success of the Web. For semantic web documents or annotations to have an impact, they will have to be compatible with Web ...
Timothy W. Finin, James Mayfield, Anupam Joshi, R....