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INEX
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
Abstract. This paper explores the possibility of using a modified Expectation-Maximization algorithm to estimate parameters for a simple hierarchical generative model for XML retr...
ICML
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
The proliferation of text documents on the web as well as within institutions necessitates their convenient organization to enable efficient retrieval of information. Although tex...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
The classical probabilistic models attempt to capture the Ad hoc information retrieval problem within a rigorous probabilistic framework. It has long been recognized that the prim...
PAMI
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
—A probabilistic formulation for semantic image annotation and retrieval is proposed. Annotation and retrieval are posed as classification problems where each class is defined as...
SIGIR
1999
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1999
ACM
We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a ...