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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 5 months ago
Improved answer ranking in social question-answering portals
Community QA portals provide an important resource for non-factoid question-answering. The inherent noisiness of user-generated data makes the identification of high-quality cont...
Felix Hieber, Stefan Riezler
IRAL
2003
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Issues in pre- and post-translation document expansion: untranslatable cognates and missegmented words
Query expansion by pseudo-relevance feedback is a well-established technique in both mono- and cross- lingual information retrieval, enriching and disambiguating the typically ter...
Gina-Anne Levow
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
A study of using an out-of-box commercial MT system for query translation in CLIR
Recent availability of commercial online machine translation (MT) systems makes it possible for layman Web users to utilize the MT capability for cross-language information retrie...
Dan Wu, Daqing He, Heng Ji, Ralph Grishman
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Query recovery of short user queries: on query expansion with stopwords
User queries to search engines are observed to predominantly contain inflected content words but lack stopwords and capitalization. Thus, they often resemble natural language que...
Johannes Leveling, Gareth J. F. Jones
CLEF
2009
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Multilingual Query Expansion for CLEF Adhoc-TEL
In this paper we will briefly describe the approaches taken by the Cheshire (Berkeley) Group for the CLEF Adhoc-TEL 2009 tasks (Mono and Bilingual retrieval). Recognizing that man...
Ray R. Larson