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IR
2002
13 years 5 months ago
Threshold Setting and Performance Optimization in Adaptive Filtering
An experimental adaptive filtering system, built on the Okapi search engine, is described. In addition to the regular text retrieval functions, the system requires a complex set o...
Stephen E. Robertson
CLEF
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Pattern-Based Image Retrieval with Constraints and Preferences on ImageCLEF 2004
This paper presents the approach used by the University of Alicante in the ImageCLEF 2004 adhoc retrieval task. This task is performed by multilingual search requests (topics) agai...
Maximiliano Saiz-Noeda, José Luis Vicedo Go...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Argumentative Feedback: A Linguistically-Motivated Term Expansion for Information Retrieval
We report on the development of a new automatic feedback model to improve information retrieval in digital libraries. Our hypothesis is that some particular sentences, selected ba...
Patrick Ruch, Imad Tbahriti, Julien Gobeill, Alan ...
AI
2002
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
QUANTUM: A Function-Based Question Answering System
Abstract In this paper, we describe our Question Answering (QA) system called QUANTUM. The goal of QUANTUM is to find the answer to a natural language question in a large document ...
Luc Plamondon, Leila Kosseim
AINA
2009
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Document-Oriented Pruning of the Inverted Index in Information Retrieval Systems
Searching very large collections can be costly in both computation and storage. To reduce this cost, recent research has focused on reducing the size (pruning) of the inverted ind...
Lei Zheng, Ingemar J. Cox