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ACL
2008
15 years 3 months ago
Searching Questions by Identifying Question Topic and Question Focus
This paper is concerned with the problem of question search. In question search, given a question as query, we are to return questions semantically equivalent or close to the quer...
Huizhong Duan, Yunbo Cao, Chin-Yew Lin, Yong Yu
UM
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Up and Down the Number-Line: Modelling Collaboration in Contrasting School and Home Environments
This paper is concerned with user modelling issues such as adaptive educational environments, adaptive information retrieval, and support for collaboration. The HomeWork project is...
Hilary Tunley, Benedict du Boulay, Rosemary Luckin...
CLEF
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Monolingual and Bilingual Experiments in GeoCLEF2006
This paper presents the results of our initial experiments in the monolingual English, Spanish and Portuguese tasks and the Bilingual Spanish English, Spanish Portuguese, Englis...
Rocio Guillén
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Positional relevance model for pseudo-relevance feedback
Pseudo-relevance feedback is an effective technique for improving retrieval results. Traditional feedback algorithms use a whole feedback document as a unit to extract words for ...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Word sense disambiguation in queries
This paper presents a new approach to determine the senses of words in queries by using WordNet. In our approach, noun phrases in a query are determined first. For each word in th...
Shuang Liu, Clement T. Yu, Weiyi Meng