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RIAO
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Selecting Automatically the Best Query Translations
In order to search corpora written in two or more languages, the simplest and most efficient approach is to translate the query submitted into the required language(s). To achieve...
Pierre-Yves Berger, Jacques Savoy
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Exploiting site-level information to improve web search
Ranking Web search results has long evolved beyond simple bag-of-words retrieval models. Modern search engines routinely employ machine learning ranking that relies on exogenous r...
Andrei Z. Broder, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Vanja Josif...
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Document allocation policies for selective searching of distributed indexes
Indexes for large collections are often divided into shards that are distributed across multiple computers and searched in parallel to provide rapid interactive search. Typically,...
Anagha Kulkarni, Jamie Callan
ERCIMDL
2007
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Thesaurus-Based Feedback to Support Mixed Search and Browsing Environments
We propose and evaluate a query expansion mechanism that supports searching and browsing in collections of annotated documents. Based on generative language models, our feedback me...
Edgar Meij, Maarten de Rijke
CORR
2004
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
Effects of Language Modeling on Speech-driven Question Answering
We integrate automatic speech recognition (ASR) and question answering (QA) to realize a speech-driven QA system, and evaluate its performance. We adapt an Ngram language model to...
Tomoyosi Akiba, Atsushi Fujii, Katunobu Itou