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CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 29 days ago
Reducing the risk of query expansion via robust constrained optimization
We introduce a new theoretical derivation, evaluation methods, and extensive empirical analysis for an automatic query expansion framework in which model estimation is cast as a r...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson
LREC
2010
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15 years 7 months ago
Improving Personal Name Search in the TIGR System
This paper describes the development and evaluation of enhancements to the specialized information retrieval capabilities of a multimodal reporting system. The system enables coll...
Keith J. Miller, Sarah McLeod, Elizabeth Schroeder...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Automatic web query classification using labeled and unlabeled training data
Accurate topical categorization of user queries allows for increased effectiveness, efficiency, and revenue potential in general-purpose web search systems. Such categorization be...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Ophir Frieder, ...
MKM
2007
Springer
16 years 15 days ago
Methods of Relevance Ranking and Hit-content Generation in Math Search
To be effective and useful, math search systems must not only maximize precision and recall, but also present the query hits in a form that makes it easy for the user to identify...
Abdou Youssef
WSNA
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Cleaning and querying noisy sensors
Sensor networks have become an important source of data with numerous applications in monitoring various real-life phenomena as well as industrial applications and traffic contro...
Eiman Elnahrawy, Badri Nath