Various retrieval models have been developed and analyzed so far, but less research aims to an integration of the different models within a common framework. This paper introduces ...
Relational databases are widely used today as a mechanism for providing access to structured data. They, however, are not suitable for typical information finding tasks of end use...
This paper details the participation of the XLDB group from the University of Lisbon at the GeoCLEF task of CLEF 2006. We tested text mining methods that make use of an ontology t...
Bruno Martins, Nuno Cardoso, Marcirio Silveira Cha...
In this paper we investigate the usage of random ortho-projections in the compression of sparse feature vectors. The study is carried out by evaluating the compressed features in ...
Performance of speech recognition systems strongly degrades in the presence of background noise, like the driving noise in the interior of a car. We compare two different Kalman fi...