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SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Risky business: modeling and exploiting uncertainty in information retrieval
Most retrieval models estimate the relevance of each document to a query and rank the documents accordingly. However, such an approach ignores the uncertainty associated with the ...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Ingemar J. Cox, Michael J. ...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Answer models for question answering passage retrieval
Answer patterns have been shown to improve the performance of open-domain factoid QA systems. Their use, however, requires either constructing the patterns manually or developing ...
Andrés Corrada-Emmanuel, W. Bruce Croft
IPM
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
s-grams: Defining generalized n-grams for information retrieval
For European languages, n-gram has proved to be the cost effective alternative to morphological processing during indexing task and it has been studied and analyzed extensively us...
Anni Järvelin, Antti Järvelin, Kalervo J...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Linear discriminant model for information retrieval
This paper presents a new discriminative model for information retrieval (IR), referred to as linear discriminant model (LDM), which provides a flexible framework to incorporate a...
Jianfeng Gao, Haoliang Qi, Xinsong Xia, Jian-Yun N...
CAI
1998
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Information Retrieval, Imaging and Probabilistic Logic
Abstract. Imaging is a class of non-Bayesian methods for the revision of probability density functions originally proposed as a semantics for conditional logic. Two of these revisi...
Fabrizio Sebastiani