The number of news reports published online is now so great that it is impossible for any person to read all of them. Not all of these reports are equally interesting. Automating ...
This paper introduces the Patent Mining Task of the Seventh NTCIR Workshop and the test collections produced in this task. The task's goal was the classification of research ...
Query expansion terms are often used to enhance original query formulations in document retrieval. Such terms are usually selected from the entire documents or from windows or pas...
The amount of available digital multimedia has seen exponential growth in recent years. While advances have been made in the indexing and searching of images and videos, less focu...
This paper proposes an approach of extracting simple and effective features that enhances multilingual document ranking (MLDR). There is limited prior research on capturing the co...