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SAC
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Semantic-based information retrieval of biomedical data
In this paper, we propose to improve the effectiveness of biomedical information retrieval via a medical thesaurus. We analyzed the deficiencies of the existing medical thesauri a...
Peng Yan, Yu Jiao, Ali R. Hurson, Thomas E. Potok
WEBI
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Measuring Semantic Similarity between Named Entities by Searching the Web Directory
The importance of named entities in information retrieval and knowledge management has recently brought interest in characterizing semantic relationships between entities. In this...
Jiahui Liu, Larry Birnbaum
GEOS
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Algorithm, Implementation and Application of the SIM-DL Similarity Server
Abstract. Semantic similarity measurement gained attention as a methodology for ontology-based information retrieval within GIScience over the last years. Several theories explain ...
Krzysztof Janowicz, Carsten Keßler, Mirco Sc...
ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Learning consumer preferences using semantic similarity
In online, dynamic environments, the services requested by consumers may not be readily served by the providers. This requires the service consumers and providers to negotiate the...
Reyhan Aydogan, Pinar Yolum
DASFAA
2007
IEEE
240views Database» more  DASFAA 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparative Study of Ontology Based Term Similarity Measures on PubMed Document Clustering
Recent research shows that ontology as background knowledge can improve document clustering quality with its concept hierarchy knowledge. Previous studies take term semantic simila...
Xiaodan Zhang, Liping Jing, Xiaohua Hu, Michael K....
ICMCS
2008
IEEE
156views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
A fuzzy statistical correlation-based approach to content-based image retrieval
This paper presents an effective fuzzy long-term semantic learning method for relevance feedback-based image retrieval. The proposed system uses a statistical correlationbased met...
Xiaojun Qi, Ran Chang
CBMS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A New Path Length Measure Based on GO for Gene Similarity with Evaluation using SGD Pathways
We propose a new method for measuring the semantic similarity of genes based on path length between their annotation terms in the Gene Ontology. Our method applies an exponential ...
Anurag Nagar, Hisham Al-Mubaid
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Assessing Student Paraphrases Using Lexical Semantics and Word Weighting
We present in this paper an approach to assessing student paraphrases in the intelligent tutoring system iSTART. The approach is based on measuring the semantic similarity between ...
Vasile Rus, Mihai C. Lintean, Arthur C. Graesser, ...
CVPR
2010
IEEE
14 years 28 days ago
Semi-supervised Hashing for Scalable Image Retrieval
Large scale image search has recently attracted considerable attention due to easy availability of huge amounts of data. Several hashing methods have been proposed to allow approx...
Jun Wang, Sanjiv Kumar, Shih-Fu Chang
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A novel heterogeneous data integration approach for p2p semantic link network
This paper proposes a novel approach to integrate heterogeneous data in P2P networks. The approach includes a tool for building P2P semantic link networks, mechanisms for peer sch...
Hai Zhuge, Jie Liu