Abstract. Pseudo-Relevance Feedback (PRF) assumes that the topranking n documents of the initial retrieval are relevant and extracts expansion terms from them. In this work, we int...
We experimentally evaluate reputation mechanisms in an exchange market in which participants have the option of not fulfilling their contracts. These mechanisms vary in the inform...
This paper presents new textural features which are based on association rules. We give a texture representation, which is an appropriate formalism, that allows straightforward app...
1 Query-by-example information retrieval provides users a flexible but efficient way to accurately describe their information needs. The query exemplars are usually long and in th...
The growing use of information visualization tools and data mining algorithms stems from two separate lines of research. Information visualization researchers believe in the impor...