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CLIN
2001
13 years 6 months ago
Creating a Dutch Information Retrieval Test Corpus
This paper describes the first large-scale evaluation of information retrieval systems using Dutch documents and queries. We describe in detail the characteristics of the Dutch te...
Djoerd Hiemstra, David van Leeuwen
DAGSTUHL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
A User-Oriented Approach to Music Information Retrieval
Search and retrieval of specific musical content such as emotive or sonic features has become an important aspect of Music Information Retrieval system development, but only little...
Micheline Lesaffre, Marc Leman, Jean-Pierre Marten...
ACL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
An Iterative Implicit Feedback Approach to Personalized Search
General information retrieval systems are designed to serve all users without considering individual needs. In this paper, we propose a novel approach to personalized search. It c...
Yuanhua Lv, Le Sun, Junlin Zhang, Jian-Yun Nie, Wa...
RIVF
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Towards Ontology-based Semantic File Systems
— Semantic file systems enhance standard file systems with the ability of file searching based on file semantics. The users interact with semantic file systems not only by execut...
Ba-Hung Ngo, Christian Bac, Frédériq...
NAACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
A Case For Shorter Queries, and Helping Users Create Them
Information retrieval systems are frequently required to handle long queries. Simply using all terms in the query or relying on the underlying retrieval model to appropriately wei...
Giridhar Kumaran, James Allan
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Automatic Morphological Query Expansion Using Analogy-Based Machine Learning
Information retrieval systems (IRSs) usually suffer from a low ability to recognize a same idea that is expressed in different forms. A way of improving these systems is to take ...
Fabienne Moreau, Vincent Claveau, Pascale Sé...
DOCENG
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Managing syntactic variation in text retrieval
Information Retrieval systems are limited by the linguistic variation of language. The use of Natural Language Processing techniques to manage this problem has been studied for a ...
Jesús Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodr&iac...
ISMIR
2000
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Using User Models in Music Information Retrieval Systems
To make multimedia data easily retrieved, we use metadata to describe the information, so that search engines or other information filter tools can effectively and efficiently loc...
Wei Chai, Barry Vercoe
FQAS
2006
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Using Structural Relationships for Focused XML Retrieval
In focused XML retrieval, information retrieval systems have to find out which are the most appropriate retrieval units and return only these to the user, avoiding overlapping elem...
Georgina Ramírez, Thijs Westerveld, Arjen P...
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Multi-agent based peer-to-peer information retrieval systems with concurrent search sessions
In cooperative peer-to-peer information retrieval systems, each node can be considered an intelligent agent and these agents work collectively to provide an information retrieval ...
Haizheng Zhang, Victor R. Lesser