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ECIR
2009
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Studying Query Expansion Effectiveness
Query expansion is an effective technique in improving the retrieval performance for ad-hoc retrieval. However, query expansion can also fail, leading to a degradation of the retri...
Ben He, Iadh Ounis
TREC
2008
15 years 5 months ago
University of Waterloo at TREC 2008 Blog Track
The paper reports the University of Waterloo participation in the opinion and polarity tasks of the Blog track. The proposed method uses a lexicon built from several linguistic re...
Olga Vechtomova
COLING
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Shallow Information Extraction from Medical Forum Data
We study a novel shallow information extraction problem that involves extracting sentences of a given set of topic categories from medical forum data. Given a corpus of medical fo...
Parikshit Sondhi, Manish Gupta, ChengXiang Zhai, J...
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BTW
2005
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
The Importance of Being Earnest about Definitions
: Ideas from terminology management, the science of terms and definitions, can be used to improve the quality of software and data models, as well as to facilitate the achievement ...
Susan Thomas
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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Studying trailfinding algorithms for enhanced web search
Search engines return ranked lists of Web pages in response to queries. These pages are starting points for post-query navigation, but may be insufficient for search tasks involvi...
Adish Singla, Ryen White, Jeff Huang