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SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Boosted decision trees for word recognition in handwritten document retrieval
Recognition and retrieval of historical handwritten material is an unsolved problem. We propose a novel approach to recognizing and retrieving handwritten manuscripts, based upon ...
Nicholas R. Howe, Toni M. Rath, R. Manmatha
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Predicting user interests from contextual information
Search and recommendation systems must include contextual information to effectively model users’ interests. In this paper, we present a systematic study of the effectiveness of...
Ryen W. White, Peter Bailey, Liwei Chen
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Ranking under temporal constraints
This paper introduces the notion of temporally constrained ranked retrieval, which, given a query and a time constraint, produces the best possible ranked list within the specifi...
Lidan Wang, Donald Metzler, Jimmy Lin
ECIR
2009
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
"They Are Out There, If You Know Where to Look": Mining Transliterations of OOV Query Terms for Cross-Language Information Retri
It is well known that the use of a good Machine Transliteration system improves the retrieval performance of Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) systems when the query and ...
Raghavendra Udupa, K. Saravanan, Anton Bakalov, Ab...
CORR
2004
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Unsupervised Topic Adaptation for Lecture Speech Retrieval
We are developing a cross-media information retrieval system, in which users can view specific segments of lecture videos by submitting text queries. To produce a text index, the ...
Atsushi Fujii, Katunobu Itou, Tomoyosi Akiba, Tets...