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 ...
This paper investigates an extension of classification trees to deal with uncertain information where uncertainty is encoded in possibility theory framework. Class labels in data s...
Ilyes Jenhani, Nahla Ben Amor, Salem Benferhat, Zi...
We describe a method for applying parsimonious language models to re-estimate the term probabilities assigned by relevance models. We apply our method to six topic sets from test ...
Edgar Meij, Wouter Weerkamp, Krisztian Balog, Maar...
We described in earlier publications the principles of a system where internet content would be pre-cached, based on contextual information obtained from a user's electronic ...
Traditional document retrieval has shown to be a competitive approach in XML element retrieval, which is counter-intuitive since the element retrieval task requests all and only r...