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CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Applying Query Expansion Techniques to Ad Hoc Monolingual Tasks with the IR-n System
The paper describes our participation in Monolingual tasks at CLEF 2007. We submitted results for the following languages: Hungarian, Bulgarian and Czech. We focused on studying d...
Elisa Noguera, Fernando Llopis
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Unsupervised Acquiring of Morphological Paradigms from Tokenized Text
This paper describes a rather simplistic method of unsupervised morphological analysis of words in an unknown language. All what is needed is a raw text corpus in the given langua...
Daniel Zeman
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Combining Logic and Aggregation for Answer Selection
MAVE (Multinet-based Answer Verification) is a system for answer validation which combines logic-based techniques and aggregation for identifying the correct answers in given sets...
Ingo Glöckner
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Amharic-English Information Retrieval with Pseudo Relevance Feedback
We describe cross language retrieval experiments using Amharic queries and English language document collection from our participation in the bilingual ad hoc track at the CLEF 20...
Atelach Alemu Argaw
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
DCU and UTA at ImageCLEFPhoto 2007
Dublin City University (DCU) and University of Tampere (UTA) participated in the ImageCLEF 2007 photographic ad-hoc retrieval task with several monolingual and bilingual runs. Our...
Anni Järvelin, Peter Wilkins, Tomasz Adamek, ...
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Using Centrality to Rank Web Snippets
We describe our participation in the WebCLEF 2007 task, targeted at snippet retrieval from web data. Our system ranks snippets based on a simple similarity-based centrality, inspir...
Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de Rijke
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Dirichlet-Smoothed Bigram Model for Retrieving Spontaneous Speech
We present two simple but effective smoothing techniqes for the standard language model (LM) approach to information retrieval [12]. First, we extend the unigram Dirichlet smoothi...
Matthew Lease, Eugene Charniak
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Hindi to English and Marathi to English Cross Language Information Retrieval Evaluation
In this paper, we present our Hindi to English and Marathi to English CLIR systems developed as part of our participation in the CLEF 2007 Ad-Hoc Bilingual task. We take a query tr...
Manoj Kumar Chinnakotla, Sagar Ranadive, Om P. Dam...
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
UNED at Answer Validation Exercise 2007
The objective of the Answer Validation Exercise (AVE) 2007 is to develop systems able to decide if the answer to a question is correct or not. Since it is expected that a high per...
Álvaro Rodrigo, Anselmo Peñas, Felis...
CLEF
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
RACAI's Question Answering System at QA@CLEF2007
Dan Tufis, Dan Stefanescu, Radu Ion, Alexandru Cea...