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ITCC
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Improving Precision and Recall for Soundex Retrieval
We present a phonetic algorithm that fuses existing techniques and introduces new features. This combination offers improved precision and recall.
David O. Holmes, M. Catherine McCabe
CIIT
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Transliterated arabic name search
We address name search for transliterated Arabic given names. In previous work, we addressed similar problems with English and Arabic surnames. In each previous case, we used a va...
David Holmes, Samsum Kashfi, Syed Uzair Aqeel
SIGIR
1996
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Phonetic String Matching: Lessons from Information Retrieval
Phonetic matching is used in applications such as name retrieval, where the spelling of a name is used to identify other strings that are likely to be of similar pronunciation. In...
Justin Zobel, Philip W. Dart
ACL
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Phrase Table Training for Precision and Recall: What Makes a Good Phrase and a Good Phrase Pair?
In this work, the problem of extracting phrase translation is formulated as an information retrieval process implemented with a log-linear model aiming for a balanced precision an...
Yonggang Deng, Jia Xu, Yuqing Gao
WSDM
2010
ACM
266views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Gathering and Ranking Photos of Named Entities with High Precision, High Recall, and Diversity
Knowledge-sharing communities like Wikipedia and automated extraction methods like those of DBpedia enable the construction of large machine-processible knowledge bases with relat...
Bilyana Taneva, Mouna Kacimi, Gerhard Weikum