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ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Coupled Hierarchical IR and Stochastic Models for Surface Information Extraction
We present in this paper a combination of Machine Learning based Information Retrieval (IR) techniques and stochastic language modelling in a hierarchical system that extracts sur...
Hugo Zaragoza, Patrick Gallinari
ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Agents in Cyberspace - Towards a Framework for Multi-Agent Systems in Information Discovery
B. C. M. Wondergem, Patrick van Bommel, T. W. C. H...
ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
The Relationship between IR and Multimedia Databases
Modern extensible database systems support multimedia data through ADTs. However, because of the problems with multimedia query formulation, this support is not sufficient. Multim...
Arjen P. de Vries, Henk M. Blanken
ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
User-Chosen Phrases in Interactive Query Formulation for Information Retrieval
The impact of using phrases as content representation for documents and for queries has generally been accepted as a desirable feature in information retrieval systems because phr...
Alan F. Smeaton, Fergus Kelledy
ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Independence of Contributing Retrieval Strategies in Data Fusion for Effective Information Retrieval
: In information retrieval, data fusion is a technique for combining the outputs of more than one retrieval strategy which rank documents for retrieval. One of the observations oft...
Alan F. Smeaton
ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Modeling Information Retrieval with Probabilistic Argumentation Systems
Probabilistic Argumentation Systems (PAS) are a technique for representing uncertainty both symbolically and numerically. It is shown that this technique, which combines symbolic ...
Justin Picard, Rolf Haenni
ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Evaluation of Interfaces for IRS: Modelling End-User Searching Behaviour
This paper describes an investigation in progress into the searching behaviour of end-users and how it is affected by interface design. The project focused on qualitative data gat...
Victoria Manglano, Micheline Beaulieu, Stephen E. ...
ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
NHS: A Tool for the Automatic Construction of News Hypertext
The automatic construction of hypertext is an important part of the hypertext authoring process. This paper presents the NHS system, a system that automatically creates links for ...
Theodore Dalamagas
ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Social and Cognitive Factors in the Design and Evaluation of Multimedia Systems
Multimedia information retrieval systems design is currently considered a complex task since it requires an understanding of users specific way of searching, processing and using ...
Silvia Gabrielli
ECIR
1998
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Content Based Annotation and Retrieval in RAIDER
A new system, RAIDER (Retrieval and Annotation of Image Databases), has been developed for the management of image databases. RAIDER was designed to combat the inadequacies and in...
Stephanie R. Fountain, Tieniu Tan