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CIKM
2004
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
A framework for selective query expansion
Query expansion is a well-known technique that has been shown to improve average retrieval performance. This technique has not been used in many operational systems because of the...
Stephen Cronen-Townsend, Yun Zhou, W. Bruce Croft
DEXA
1997
Springer
92views Database» more  DEXA 1997»
15 years 10 months ago
A Query Language and Interface for Integrated Media and Alphanumeric Database Systems
Abstract. In this paper, we consider a multidatabase system which consists of media databases and traditional alphanumeric databases. The semantic relationships which may exist amo...
Jia-Ling Koh, Arbee L. P. Chen, Paul C. M. Chang, ...
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Energy-efficient skyline query processing and maintenance in sensor networks
The skyline query, as an important operator in databases for multi-preference analysis and decision making, has received much attention recently due to its wide application backgr...
Weifa Liang, Baichen Chen, Jeffrey Xu Yu
ECIR
2006
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Using Query Profiles for Clarification
Abstract. The following paper proposes a new kind of relevance feedback. It shows how so called query profiles can be employed for disambiguation and clarification. Query profiles ...
Henning Rode, Djoerd Hiemstra
DGO
2003
113views Education» more  DGO 2003»
15 years 8 months ago
Resolving Schema and Value Heterogeneities for XML Web Querying
To query XML data over the Web, query engines need to be able to resolve semantic differences between heterogeneous attributes that are conceptually similar. This demo presents a ...
Nancy Wiegand, Naijun Zhou, Stephen J. Ventura, Is...