New standards in document representation, like for example SGML, XML, and MPEG-7, compel Information Retrieval to design and implement models and tools to index, retrieve and prese...
Fabio Crestani, Luis M. de Campos, Juan M. Fern&aa...
: We present an approach to using ontologies as interlingua in cross-language information retrieval in the medical domain. Our approach is based on using the Uniļ¬ed Medical Langu...
Before undertaking new biomedical research, identifying concepts that have already been patented is essential. Traditional keyword based search on patent databases may not be suļ¬...
Usersā information needs are largely driven by the context in which they make their decisions. This context is dynamic. It includes the usersā characteristics, their current do...
Abstract Compressed domain image retrieval is going to play an increasingly important role in the future. It allows the calculation of image features and hence content-based image ...