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2008
13 years 4 months ago
An analysis on document length retrieval trends in language modeling smoothing
Abstract. Document length is widely recognized as an important factor for adjusting retrieval systems. Many models tend to favor the retrieval of either short or long documents and...
David E. Losada, Leif Azzopardi
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Cross-Language and Cross-Media Image Retrieval: An Empirical Study at ImageCLEF2007
This paper summarizes our empirical study of cross-language and cross-media image retrieval at the CLEF image retrieval track (ImageCLEF2007). In this year, we participated in the ...
Steven C. H. Hoi
IJCNLP
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An Empirical Study on Language Model Adaptation Using a Metric of Domain Similarity
Abstract. This paper presents an empirical study on four techniques of language model adaptation, including a maximum a posteriori (MAP) method and three discriminative training mo...
Wei Yuan, Jianfeng Gao, Hisami Suzuki
NLPRS
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Empirical Study of Feature Set Selection for Text Chunking
This paper presents an empirical study for improving the performance of text chunking. We focus on two issues: the problem of selecting feature spaces, and the problem of alleviat...
Young-Sook Hwang, Yong-Jae Kwak, Hoo-Jung Chung, S...