In this article, we review the major paradigms for approximate similarity queries and propose a classification schema that easily allows existing approaches to be compared along ...
Queries submitted to a retrieval system are often ambiguous. In such a situation, a sensible strategy is to diversify the ranking of results to be retrieved, in the hope that users...
Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Jie Peng, Craig Macdonald, I...
This paper presents different methods for solving parallel machine scheduling problems with precedence constraints and setup times between the jobs. Limited discrepancy search met...
In our participation in this CLEF evaluation campaign, the first objective is to propose and evaluate various indexing and search strategies for the Czech language in order to hop...
To date, the majority of Web search engines have provided simple keyword search interfaces that present the results as a ranked list of hyperlinks. More recently researchers have b...