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WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A no-frills architecture for lightweight answer retrieval
In a new model for answer retrieval, document collections are distilled offline into large repositories of facts. Each fact constitutes a potential direct answer to questions seek...
Marius Pasca
SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Empirical studies in strategies for Arabic retrieval
This work evaluates a few search strategies for Arabic monolingual and cross-lingual retrieval, using the TREC Arabic corpus as the test-bed. The release by NIST in 2001 of an Ara...
Jinxi Xu, Alexander Fraser, Ralph M. Weischedel
SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Document clustering based on non-negative matrix factorization
In this paper, we propose a novel document clustering method based on the non-negative factorization of the termdocument matrix of the given document corpus. In the latent semanti...
Wei Xu, Xin Liu, Yihong Gong
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Can search systems detect users' task difficulty?: some behavioral signals
In this paper, we report findings on how user behaviors vary in tasks with different difficulty levels as well as of different types. Two behavioral signals: document dwell time a...
Jingjing Liu, Chang Liu, Jacek Gwizdka, Nicholas J...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Modeling expert finding as an absorbing random walk
We introduce a novel approach to expert finding based on multi-step relevance propagation from documents to related candidates. Relevance propagation is modeled with an absorbing ...
Pavel Serdyukov, Henning Rode, Djoerd Hiemstra