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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
Modeling reformulation using passage analysis
Query reformulation modifies the original query with the aim of better matching the vocabulary of the relevant documents, and consequently improving ranking effectiveness. Previou...
Xiaobing Xue, W. Bruce Croft, David A. Smith
TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
UIUC in HARD 2004--Passage Retrieval Using HMMs
UIUC participated in the HARD track in TREC 2004 and focused on the evaluation of a new method for identifying variable-length passages using HMMs. Most existing approaches to pas...
Jing Jiang, ChengXiang Zhai
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Identifying the original contribution of a document via language modeling
Abstract. One major goal of text mining is to provide automatic methods to help humans grasp the key ideas in ever-increasing text corpora. To this effect, we propose a statistica...
Benyah Shaparenko, Thorsten Joachims
PE
2010
Springer
170views Optimization» more  PE 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Approximating passage time distributions in queueing models by Bayesian expansion
We introduce Bayesian Expansion (BE), an approximate numerical technique for passage time distribution analysis in queueing networks. BE uses a class of Bayesian networks to appro...
Giuliano Casale
AAAI
1990
13 years 5 months ago
Approximation Reformulations
Although computers are widely used to simulate complex physical systems, crafting the underlying models that enable computer analysis remains difficult. When a model is created fo...
Daniel S. Weld