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COLING
2002
14 years 11 months ago
Fine Grained Classification of Named Entities
While Named Entity extraction is useful in many natural language applications, the coarse categories that most NE extractors work with prove insufficient for complex applications ...
Michael Fleischman, Eduard H. Hovy
CLEF
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
GeoCLEF 2008: The CLEF 2008 Cross-Language Geographic Information Retrieval Track Overview
GeoCLEF is an evaluation initiative for testing queries with a geographic specification in large set of text documents. GeoCLEF ran a regular track for the third time within the C...
Thomas Mandl, Paula Carvalho, Giorgio Maria Di Nun...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Usefulness of hyperlink structure for query-biased topic distillation
In this paper, we introduce an information theoretic method for estimating the usefulness of the hyperlink structure induced from the set of retrieved documents. We evaluate the e...
Vassilis Plachouras, Iadh Ounis
WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 15 days ago
Mining topic-specific concepts and definitions on the web
Traditionally, when one wants to learn about a particular topic, one reads a book or a survey paper. With the rapid expansion of the Web, learning in-depth knowledge about a topic...
Bing Liu, Chee Wee Chin, Hwee Tou Ng
SAC
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Hierarchical presentation of expansion terms
Different presentations of candidate expansion terms have not been fully explored in interactive query expansion (IQE). Most existing systems that offer an IQE facility use a list...
Hideo Joho, Claire Coverson, Mark Sanderson, Miche...