The current expansion in collections of natural language based digital documents in various media and languages is creating challenging opportunities for automatically accessing t...
Abstract. We investigates the effectiveness of language-dependent approaches to document retrieval, such as stemming and decompounding, and constrast them with language-independen...
Jaap Kamps, Christof Monz, Maarten de Rijke, B&oum...
Abstract. We combine in this paper automatic learning of a large lexicon of semantic concepts with traditional video retrieval methods into a novel approach to narrow the semantic ...
Cees Snoek, Marcel Worring, Dennis Koelma, Arnold ...
This paper presents WikiTranslate, a system which performs query translation for cross-lingual information retrieval (CLIR) using only Wikipedia to obtain translations. Queries ar...
Dong Nguyen, Arnold Overwijk, Claudia Hauff, Dolf ...
While advances have been made in structuring, indexing and retrieval of multimedia documents, we propose to study the unexplored problematics of information retrieval on heterogen...