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SIGIR
1996
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Evaluating User Interfaces to Information Retrieval Systems: A Case Study on User Support
Designing good user interfaces to information retrieval systems is a complex activity. The design space is large and evaluation methodologies that go beyond the classical precisio...
Giorgio Brajnik, Stefano Mizzaro, Carlo Tasso
ACSC
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Needles and Haystacks: A Search Engine for Personal Information Collections
Information retrieval systems can be partitioned into two main classes: large-scale systems that make use of an inverted index or some other auxiliary data structure, intended for...
Owen de Kretser, Alistair Moffat
SPIRE
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Adding Security to Compressed Information Retrieval Systems
Word-based Huffman coding has widespread use in information retrieval systems. Besides its compressing power, it also enables the implementation of both indexing and searching sch...
Ruy Luiz Milidiú, C. Gomes de Mello, J. Fer...
CIKM
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Misuse detection for information retrieval systems
We present a novel approach to detect misuse within an information retrieval system by gathering and maintaining knowledge of the behavior of the user rather than anticipating att...
Rebecca Cathey, Ling Ma, Nazli Goharian, David A. ...
SIGCOMM
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Peer-to-peer information retrieval using self-organizing semantic overlay networks
Content-based full-text search is a challenging problem in Peer-toPeer (P2P) systems. Traditional approaches have either been centralized or use flooding to ensure accuracy of th...
Chunqiang Tang, Zhichen Xu, Sandhya Dwarkadas
ISMIR
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
A Survey of Music Information Retrieval Systems
This survey paper provides an overview of content-based music information retrieval systems, both for audio and for symbolic music notation. Matching algorithms and indexing metho...
Rainer Typke, Frans Wiering, Remco C. Veltkamp
CIKM
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Inferring document similarity from hyperlinks
Assessing semantic similarity between text documents is a crucial aspect in Information Retrieval systems. In this work, we propose to use hyperlink information to derive a simila...
David Grangier, Samy Bengio
SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Indexing emails and email threads for retrieval
Electronic mail poses a number of unusual challenges for the design of information retrieval systems and test collections, including informal expression, conversational structure,...
Yejun Wu, Douglas W. Oard
ACSC
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A semantic approach to boost passage retrieval effectiveness for question answering
In the current state of the rapid growth of information resources and the huge number of requests submitted by users to existing information retrieval systems; recently, Question ...
Bahadorreza Ofoghi, John Yearwood, Ranadhir Ghosh
WEBI
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Knowledge Retrieval (KR)
With the ever-increasing growth of data and information, finding the right knowledge becomes a real challenge and an urgent task. Traditional data and information retrieval syste...
Yiyu Yao, Yi Zeng, Ning Zhong, Xiangji Huang