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WWW
2001
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Learning search engine specific query transformations for question answering
We introduce a method for learning query transformations that improves the ability to retrieve answers to questions from an information retrieval system. During the training stage...
Eugene Agichtein, Steve Lawrence, Luis Gravano
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CIKM
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Using the current browsing context to improve search relevance
In this paper, we investigate the problem of improving the relevance of a Web search engine by adapting it to the dynamic needs of the user. We examine a representative case of su...
Mandar Rahurkar, Silviu Cucerzan
SIGKDD
2010
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14 years 4 months ago
Latent semantic indexing (LSI) fails for TREC collections
The aim of latent semantic indexing (LSI) is to uncover the relationships between terms, hidden concepts, and documents. LSI uses the matrix factorization technique known as singu...
Avinash Atreya, Charles Elkan
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IUI
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Towards intelligent QA interfaces: discourse processing for context questions
Question answering (QA) systems take users’ natural language questions and retrieve relevant answers from large repositories of free texts. Despite recent progress in QA researc...
Mingyu Sun, Joyce Y. Chai
KDD
2000
ACM
140views Data Mining» more  KDD 2000»
15 years 1 months ago
Effective Retrieval of Audio Information from Annotated Text Using Ontologies
To improve the accuracy in terms of precision and recall of an audio information retrieval system we have created a domainspecific ontology (a collection of key concepts and their...
Latifur Khan, Dennis McLeod