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CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
CLEF 2006: Ad Hoc Track Overview
We describe the objectives and organization of the CLEF 2006 ad hoc track and discuss the main characteristics of the tasks offered to test monolingual, bilingual, and multilingual...
Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro, Thomas Mand...
CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A WordNet-Based Indexing Technique for Geographical Information Retrieval
Abstract. This paper presents an indexing technique based on WordNet synonyms and holonyms. This technique has been developed for the Geographical Information Retrieval task. It ma...
Davide Buscaldi, Paolo Rosso, Emilio Sanchis
CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
iCLEF 2006 Overview: Searching the Flickr WWW Photo-Sharing Repository
This paper summarizes the task design for iCLEF 2006 (the CLEF interactive track). Compared to previous years, we have proposed a radically new task: searching images in a natural...
Jussi Karlgren, Julio Gonzalo, Paul Clough
GIR
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months 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
GIR
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Exploring Probabilistic Toponym Resolution for Geographical Information Retrieval
A key problem that arises when unstructured text is being queried is that of properly recognizing and exploiting geographical terms and entities. Here we describe a mechanism for ...
Yi Li, Alistair Moffat, Nicola Stokes, Lawrence Ca...