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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Handling verbose queries for spoken document retrieval
1 Query-by-example information retrieval provides users a flexible but efficient way to accurately describe their information needs. The query exemplars are usually long and in th...
Shih-Hsiang Lin, Ea-Ee Jan, Berlin Chen
WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Is there anything worth finding on the semantic web?
There has recently been an upsurge of interest in the possibilities of combining structured data and ad-hoc information retrieval from traditional hypertext. In this experiment, w...
Harry Halpin
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A comparison of retrieval-based hierarchical clustering approaches to person name disambiguation
This paper describes a simple clustering approach to person name disambiguation of retrieved documents. The methods are based on standard IR concepts and do not require any task-s...
Christof Monz, Wouter Weerkamp
GIR
2006
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
Relevance Ranking for Geographic IR
In this paper, we introduce a geographic similarity operator that computes the relatedness between two geographic places and describe how it is combined with textual ranking. The ...
Leonardo Andrade, Mário J. Silva
AWIC
2005
Springer
16 years 11 days ago
Conceptual Query Expansion
Query expansion has been extensively studied as a technique for increasing information retrieval performance. However, due to the volume of documents available on the web, many of ...
Orland Hoeber, Xue Dong Yang, Yiyu Yao