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CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Expertise drift and query expansion in expert search
Pseudo-relevance feedback, or query expansion, has been shown to improve retrieval performance in the adhoc retrieval task. In such a scenario, a few top-ranked documents are assu...
Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Extending query translation to cross-language query expansion with markov chain models
Dictionary-based approaches to query translation have been widely used in Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) experiments. Using these approaches, translation has been not...
Guihong Cao, Jianfeng Gao, Jian-Yun Nie, Jing Bai
CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
SLOQUE: slot-based query expansion for complex questions
Searching answers to complex questions is a challenging IR task. In this paper, we examine the use of query templates with semantic slots to formulate slot-based queries. These qu...
Maggy Anastasia Suryanto, Ee-Peng Lim, Aixin Sun, ...
ICCV
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Total Recall: Automatic Query Expansion with a Generative Feature Model for Object Retrieval
Given a query image of an object, our objective is to retrieve all instances of that object in a large (1M+) image database. We adopt the bag-of-visual-words architecture which ha...
Ondrej Chum, James Philbin, Josef Sivic, Michael I...
ICTAI
2008
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Fuzzy Information Retrieval Model Based on Multiple Related Ontologies
– With the World Wide Web popularity the information retrieval area has a new challenge intending to retrieve information resources by their meaning by using a knowledge base. No...
Maria Angelica A. Leite, Ivan L. M. Ricarte
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Effective query expansion for federated search
While query expansion techniques have been shown to improve retrieval performance in a centralized setting, they have not been well studied in a federated setting. In this paper, ...
Milad Shokouhi, Leif Azzopardi, Paul Thomas
MHCI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Designing phrase builder: a mobile real-time query expansion interface
As users enter web queries, real-time query expansion (RTQE) interfaces offer suggestions based on an index garnered from query logs. In selecting a suggestion, users can potentia...
Tim Paek, Bongshin Lee, Bo Thiesson
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Effects of Using a Research Context Ontology for Query Expansion
This thesis investigates the question whether and how ontologies such as the ones currently evolving in the Semantic Web can serve as knowledge structures for the generation of que...
Carola Carstens
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Improving retrievability of patents with cluster-based pseudo-relevance feedback documents selection
High findability of documents within a certain cut-off rank is considered an important factor in recall-oriented application domains such as patent or legal document retrieval. ...
Shariq Bashir, Andreas Rauber
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Mining linguistic cues for query expansion: applications to drug interaction search
Given a drug under development, what are other drugs or biochemical compounds that it might interact with? Early answers to this question, by mining the literature, are valuable f...
Sheng Guo, Naren Ramakrishnan