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IPM
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
A risk minimization framework for information retrieval
This paper presents a probabilistic information retrieval framework in which the retrieval problem is formally treated as a statistical decision problem. In this framework, querie...
ChengXiang Zhai, John D. Lafferty
ACL
2009
13 years 3 months ago
Optimizing Language Model Information Retrieval System with Expectation Maximization Algorithm
Statistical language modeling (SLM) has been used in many different domains for decades and has also been applied to information retrieval (IR) recently. Documents retrieved using...
Justin Liang-Te Chiu, Jyun-Wei Huang
NLPRS
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Japanese Information Retrieval Method Using Syntactic and Statistical Information
This paper presents a Japanese information retrieval method using the dependency relationship between words and semantic and statistical information about them. Our method gives a...
Tsunenori Mine, Hiroki Fujitani, Makoto Amamiya
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Term-specific smoothing for the language modeling approach to information retrieval: the importance of a query term
This paper follows a formal approach to information retrieval based on statistical language models. By introducing some simple reformulations of the basic language modeling approa...
Djoerd Hiemstra
CLEF
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
ITC-irst at CLEF 2003: Monolingual, Bilingual, and Multilingual Information Retrieval
This paper reports on the participation of ITC-irst in the Cross Language Evaluation Forum 2003; in particular, in the monolingual, bilingual, small multilingual, and spoken docum...
Nicola Bertoldi, Marcello Federico