Existing retrieval models generally do not offer any guarantee for optimal retrieval performance. Indeed, it is even difficult, if not impossible, to predict a model’s empirica...
The application of nlp techniques to improve the results of information retrieval is still considered as a controversial issue, whereas nlp techniques in cross-language informatio...
The problem of trajectory similarity has been recently attracted research interest considerably, due to its importance in diverse fields. In this work, we study trajectory similar...
- Filtering the immense amount of data available electronically over the World Wide Web is an important task of search engines in data mining applications. Users when performing se...
We present an experiment that compares how people perform search tasks in a degree-of-interest browser and in a Windows-Explorer-like browser. Our results show that, whereas users...