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ACL
2012
13 years 9 days ago
String Re-writing Kernel
Learning for sentence re-writing is a fundamental task in natural language processing and information retrieval. In this paper, we propose a new class of kernel functions, referre...
Fan Bu, Hang Li, Xiaoyan Zhu
SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Improving realism of topic tracking evaluation
Topic tracking and information filtering are models of interactive tasks, but their evaluations are generally done in a way that does not reflect likely usage. The models either f...
Anton Leuski, James Allan
ICDS
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Automatic Acquisition of Translation Knowledge Using Structural Matching Between Parse Trees
— In this paper we present a rule-based formalism for the representation, acquisition, and application of translation knowledge. The formalism is being used successfully in a Jap...
Werner Winiwarter
ACL
1993
14 years 11 months ago
Towards the Automatic Identification of Adjectival Scales: Clustering Adjectives According to Meaning
In this paper we present a method to group adjectives according to their meaning, as a first step towards the automatic identification of adjectival scales. We discuss the propert...
Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou, Kathleen McKeown
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 7 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