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DEXA
2001
Springer
91views Database» more  DEXA 2001»
13 years 9 months ago
Towards the Development of Heuristics for Automatic Query Expansion
Abstract. In this paper we study the performance of linguisticallymotivated conflation techniques for Information Retrieval in Spanish. In particular, we have studied the applicat...
Jesús Vilares, Manuel Vilares Ferro, Miguel...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
Automatic term mismatch diagnosis for selective query expansion
People are seldom aware that their search queries frequently mismatch a majority of the relevant documents. This may not be a big problem for topics with a large and diverse set o...
Le Zhao, Jamie Callan
SIGIR
1998
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Automatic Query Expansion
Most casual users of IR systems type short queries. Recent research has shown that adding new words to these queries via adhoc feedback improves the retrieval e ectiveness of such ...
Mandar Mitra, Amit Singhal, Chris Buckley
CORR
2008
Springer
127views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Comparing and Combining Methods for Automatic Query Expansion
Abstract. Query expansion is a well known method to improve the performance of information retrieval systems. In this work we have tested different approaches to extract the candid...
José R. Pérez-Agüera, Lourdes A...
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
170views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Automatic Query Expansion for News Video Retrieval
In this paper, we present an integrated system for news video retrieval. The proposed system incorporates both speech and visual information in the search mechanisms. The initial ...
Yun Zhai, Jingen Liu, Mubarak Shah