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VLDB
2004
ACM
93views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
15 years 3 months ago
Symmetric Relations and Cardinality-Bounded Multisets in Database Systems
In a binary symmetric relationship, A is related to B if and only if B is related to A. Symmetric relationships between k participating entities can be represented as multisets of...
Kenneth A. Ross, Julia Stoyanovich
EDBT
2010
ACM
206views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Efficient computation of trade-off skylines
When selecting alternatives from large amounts of data, trade-offs play a vital role in everyday decision making. In databases this is primarily reflected by the top-k retrieval p...
Christoph Lofi, Ulrich Güntzer, Wolf-Tilo Bal...
IUI
2006
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Towards intelligent QA interfaces: discourse processing for context questions
Question answering (QA) systems take users’ natural language questions and retrieve relevant answers from large repositories of free texts. Despite recent progress in QA researc...
Mingyu Sun, Joyce Y. Chai
CLEF
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Priberam's Question Answering System in QA@CLEF 2007
This paper accounts for Priberam's participation in the monolingual question answering (QA) track of CLEF 2007. In previous participations, Priberam’s QA system obtained en...
Carlos Amaral, Adán Cassan, Helena Figueira...
JCDL
2006
ACM
92views Education» more  JCDL 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Probabilistic, object-oriented logics for annotation-based retrieval in digital libraries
In this paper we introduce POLAR, a probabilistic objectoriented logical framework for annotation-based information retrieval. In POLAR, the knowledge about digital objects, annot...
Ingo Frommholz, Norbert Fuhr