Materialized views offer opportunities for significant performance gain in query evaluation by providing fast access to pre-computed data. The question of when and how to use a ma...
This paper presents our bilingual question-answering system MUSCLEF. We underline the difficulties encountered when shifting from a mono to a cross-lingual system, then we focus o...
This paper describes and evaluates an efficient technique that allows the fast generation of 3D triangular meshes from range images avoiding optimization procedures. Such a tool ...
This paper proposes a non-interactive system for reducing the level of OCR-induced typographical variation in large text collections, contemporary and historical. Text-Induced Corp...
In this paper we exploit Semantic Vectors to develop an IR system. The idea is to use semantic spaces built on terms and documents to overcome the problem of word ambiguity. Word ...
Pierpaolo Basile, Annalina Caputo, Giovanni Semera...