The University of Maryland Researchers participated in both the Arabic-English Cross Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) and Video tracks of TREC-10. In the CLIR track, our goal...
Kareem Darwish, David S. Doermann, Ryan C. Jones, ...
We propose a system that enables users to write memos directly on a computer screen by hand. The system helps users save the screen images along with a user's handwritten stro...
Relevance feedback has been taken as an essential tool to enhance content-based information retrieval systems by keeping the user in the retrieval loop. Among the fundamental rele...
In online advertising, pervasive in commercial search engines, advertisers typically bid on few terms, and the scarcity of data makes ad matching difficult. Suggesting additional ...
William Chang, Patrick Pantel, Ana-Maria Popescu, ...
A search engine evaluation model that considers over seventy performance and feature parameters is presented. The design of a web-based system that allows the user to tailor the m...