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2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
VisMed: A Visual Vocabulary Approach for Medical Image Indexing and Retrieval
Voluminous medical images are generated daily. They are critical assets for medical diagnosis, research, and teaching. To facilitate automatic indexing and retrieval of large medic...
Joo-Hwee Lim, Jean-Pierre Chevallet
GIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Relevance Ranking for Geographic IR
In this paper, we introduce a geographic similarity operator that computes the relatedness between two geographic places and describe how it is combined with textual ranking. The ...
Leonardo Andrade, Mário J. Silva
FINTAL
2006
13 years 9 months ago
A Text Mining Approach for Definition Question Answering
This paper describes a method for definition question answering based on the use of surface text patterns. The method is specially suited to answer questions about person's po...
Claudia Denicia-Carral, Manuel Montes-y-Góm...
GIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Exploring Probabilistic Toponym Resolution for Geographical Information Retrieval
A key problem that arises when unstructured text is being queried is that of properly recognizing and exploiting geographical terms and entities. Here we describe a mechanism for ...
Yi Li, Alistair Moffat, Nicola Stokes, Lawrence Ca...
ICML
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Learn to weight terms in information retrieval using category information
How to assign appropriate weights to terms is one of the critical issues in information retrieval. Many term weighting schemes are unsupervised. They are either based on the empir...
Rong Jin, Joyce Y. Chai, Luo Si