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ERCIMDL
1999
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Disambiguation Strategies for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
Abstract. This paper gives an overview of tools and methods for CrossLanguage Information Retrieval (CLIR) that are developed within the Twenty-One project. The tools and methods a...
Djoerd Hiemstra, Franciska de Jong
CONTEXT
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Task-Realization Models in Contextual Graphs
Enterprises develop procedures to address focuses in any case. However, procedures result often in sub-optimal solutions for any specific focus. As a consequence, each actor develo...
Patrick Brézillon
ECIR
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
The Impact of Named Entity Normalization on Information Retrieval for Question Answering
Abstract. In the named entity normalization task, a system identifies a canonical unambiguous referent for names like Bush or Alabama. Resolving synonymy and ambiguity of such name...
Mahboob Alam Khalid, Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de ...
CIKM
2003
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Tracking changes in user interests with a few relevance judgments
Keeping track of changes in user interests from a document stream with a few relevance judgments is not an easy task. To tackle this problem, we propose a novel method that integr...
Dwi H. Widyantoro, Thomas R. Ioerger, John Yen
SIGIR
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
When will information retrieval be "good enough"?
We describe a user study that examined the relationship between the quality of an Information Retrieval system and the effectiveness of its users in performing a task. The task i...
James Allan, Ben Carterette, Joshua Lewis