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SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Risk minimization and language modeling in text retrieval dissertation abstract
tion Abstract ChengXiang Zhai (Advisor: John Lafferty) Language Technologies Institute School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University With the dramatic increase in online in...
ChengXiang Zhai
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Exploring social annotations for information retrieval
Social annotation has gained increasing popularity in many Web-based applications, leading to an emerging research area in text analysis and information retrieval. This paper is c...
Ding Zhou, Jiang Bian, Shuyi Zheng, Hongyuan Zha, ...
INEX
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Parameter Estimation for a Simple Hierarchical Generative Model for XML Retrieval
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...
Paul Ogilvie, Jamie Callan
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Focused named entity recognition using machine learning
In this paper we study the problem of finding most topical named entities among all entities in a document, which we refer to as focused named entity recognition. We show that th...
Li Zhang, Yue Pan, Tong Zhang