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APWEB
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Sample Sizes for Query Probing in Uncooperative Distributed Information Retrieval
The goal of distributed information retrieval is to support effective searching over multiple document collections. For efficiency, queries should be routed to only those collectio...
Milad Shokouhi, Falk Scholer, Justin Zobel
TASLP
2002
99views more  TASLP 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
A system for spoken query information retrieval on mobile devices
Abstract--With the proliferation of handheld devices, information access on mobile devices is a topic of growing relevance. This paper presents a system that allows the user to sea...
E. Chang, Frank Seide, Helen M. Meng, Zhuoran Chen...
MM
2006
ACM
108views Multimedia» more  MM 2006»
16 years 7 days ago
Video search reranking via information bottleneck principle
We propose a novel and generic video/image reranking algorithm, IB reranking, which reorders results from text-only searches by discovering the salient visual patterns of relevant...
Winston H. Hsu, Lyndon S. Kennedy, Shih-Fu Chang
ICDE
2008
IEEE
152views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
16 years 7 months ago
Ontology-Aware Search on XML-based Electronic Medical Records
As the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) becomes more widespread, so does the need for effective information discovery on them. Recently proposed EMR standards are XML-based...
Anand Ranganathan, Fernando Farfán, Redmond...
PVLDB
2010
143views more  PVLDB 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Embellishing Text Search Queries To Protect User Privacy
Users of text search engines are increasingly wary that their activities may disclose confidential information about their business or personal profiles. It would be desirable f...
HweeHwa Pang, Xuhua Ding, Xiaokui Xiao