Traditional interactive information retrieval systems function by creating inverted lists, or term indexes. For every term in the vocabulary, a list is created that contains the d...
Mobile devices of the PDA and cellular phone genre are becoming increasingly ubiquitous. However, their ability to enable a truly mobile multimedia experience has been compromised...
Advances in high quality digital wireless networks and differentiated services have enabled the development of mobile multimedia applications that can execute in global infrastruct...
The importance of evaluation in promoting research and development in the information retrieval and natural language processing domains has long been recognised but is this suffic...
A probabilistic learning model for vague queries and missing or imprecise information in databases is described. Instead of retrieving only a set of answers, our approach yields a...