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NAACL
2003
15 years 8 months ago
TIPS: A Translingual Information Processing System
Searching online information is increasingly a daily activity for many people. The multilinguality of online content is also increasing (e.g. the proportion of English web users, ...
Yaser Al-Onaizan, Radu Florian, Martin Franz, Hany...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Language-model-based ranking in entity-relation graphs
We propose a language-model-based ranking approach for SPARQLlike queries on entity-relationship graphs. Our ranking model supports exact matching, approximate structure matching,...
Shady Elbassuoni, Maya Ramanath, Gerhard Weikum
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Improving sentence retrieval with an importance prior
The retrieval of sentences is a core task within Information Retrieval. In this poster we employ a Language Model that incorporates a prior which encodes the importance of sentenc...
Leif Azzopardi, Ronald T. Fernández, David ...
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
The query-flow graph: model and applications
Query logs record the queries and the actions of the users of search engines, and as such they contain valuable information about the interests, the preferences, and the behavior ...
Paolo Boldi, Francesco Bonchi, Carlos Castillo, De...
CEC
2010
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Accelerated optimisation of chemotherapy dose schedules using fitness inheritance
Abstract-- Cancer treatment by chemotherapy involves multiple applications of toxic drugs over a period of time. Optimising the schedule of these treatments can improve the outcome...
Robert Barbour, David W. Corne, John A. W. McCall