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FLAIRS
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Mining Textual Answers with Knowledge-Based Indicators
This paper describes a knowledge-based methodologyof miningtextual answersinto large collections of texts. Wepresent SOMBRERO,a knowledge processing module implemented in the LASS...
Sanda M. Harabagiu, Marius Pasca
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Optimizing scoring functions and indexes for proximity search in type-annotated corpora
We introduce a new, powerful class of text proximity queries: find an instance of a given "answer type" (person, place, distance) near "selector" tokens matchi...
Soumen Chakrabarti, Kriti Puniyani, Sujatha Das
VRML
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Early experiences with a 3D model search engine
New acquisition and modeling tools make it easier to create 3D models, and affordable and powerful graphics hardware makes it easier to use them. As a result, the number of 3D mo...
Patrick Min, John A. Halderman, Michael M. Kazhdan...
WIDM
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Identifying redundant search engines in a very large scale metasearch engine context
For a given set of search engines, a search engine is redundant if its searchable contents can be found from other search engines in this set. In this paper, we propose a method t...
Ronak Desai, Qi Yang, Zonghuan Wu, Weiyi Meng, Cle...
IADIS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
A New Performance Evaluation Technique for Web Information Retrieval Systems
The performance evaluation of an information retrieval system is a decisive aspect for the measure of the improvements in search technology. Our work intends to provide a framewor...
Fidel Cacheda, Francisco Puentes, Victor Carneiro