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SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Risky business: modeling and exploiting uncertainty in information retrieval
Most retrieval models estimate the relevance of each document to a query and rank the documents accordingly. However, such an approach ignores the uncertainty associated with the ...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Ingemar J. Cox, Michael J. ...
ELPUB
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Pushing the Quality Level in Networked News Business: Semantic-Based Content Retrieval and Composition in International News Pub
Electronic publishing exploits numerous possibilities to present or exchange information and to communicate via most current media like the Internet. By utilizing modern Web techn...
Markus W. Schranz
DRR
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Information retrieval for OCR documents: a content-based probabilistic correction model
The difficulty with information retrieval for OCR documents lies in the fact that OCR documents comprise of a significant amount of erroneous words and unfortunately most informat...
Rong Jin, ChengXiang Zhai, Alexander G. Hauptmann
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
An exploration of ranking heuristics in mobile local search
Users increasingly rely on their mobile devices to search local entities, typically businesses, while on the go. Even though recent work has recognized that the ranking signals in...
Yuanhua Lv, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Qiang Wu
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Reducing the risk of query expansion via robust constrained optimization
We introduce a new theoretical derivation, evaluation methods, and extensive empirical analysis for an automatic query expansion framework in which model estimation is cast as a r...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson