Representing documents by vectors that are independent of language enhances machine translation and multilingual text categorization. We use discriminative training to create a pr...
We present a novel framework for answering complex questions that relies on question decomposition. Complex questions are decomposed by a procedure that operates on a Markov chain...
Sanda M. Harabagiu, V. Finley Lacatusu, Andrew Hic...
This paper reports about experiments carried out in the context of the genomics track at TREC 2004. Experiments were concentrated on two subtasks: the ad hoc retrieval task and th...
Wessel Kraaij, Stephan Raaijmakers, Marc Weeber, R...
Abstract. This paper presents a novel method of automatic image semantic annotation. Our approach is based on the Image-Keyword Document Model (IKDM) with image features discretiza...
Xiangdong Zhou, Lian Chen, Jianye Ye, Qi Zhang, Ba...
When querying a news video archive, the users are interested in retrieving precise answers in the form of a summary that best answers the query. However, current video retrieval s...