This paper presents an approach to automatically optimize the retrieval quality of ranking functions. Taking a Swarm Intelligence perspective, we present a novel method, SwarmRank...
Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, Wolfgang Nejdl, Lars Schmidt-...
This paper presents our ongoing study of the current/future impact of social bookmarks (or social tags) on information retrieval (IR). Our main research question asked in the pres...
Answer typing is commonly thought of as finding appropriate responses to given questions. We extend the notion of answer typing to information retrieval to ensure results contain...
A wide range of web service choreography constraints on the content and sequentiality of messages can be translated into Linear Temporal Logic (LTL). Although they can be statical...
In this project (VIRSI) we investigate the promising contentbased retrieval paradigm known as interactive search or relevance feedback, and aim to extend it through the use of syn...
Bart Thomee, Mark J. Huiskes, Erwin M. Bakker, Mic...