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SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Empirical studies in strategies for Arabic retrieval
This work evaluates a few search strategies for Arabic monolingual and cross-lingual retrieval, using the TREC Arabic corpus as the test-bed. The release by NIST in 2001 of an Ara...
Jinxi Xu, Alexander Fraser, Ralph M. Weischedel
PRL
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
Highly accurate error-driven method for noun phrase detection
We present a new model for detection of noun phrases in unrestricted text, whose most outstanding feature is its flexibility: the system is able to recognize noun phrases similar ...
Lourdes Araujo, Jose Ignacio Serrano
SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Automatic image annotation and retrieval using cross-media relevance models
Libraries have traditionally used manual image annotation for indexing and then later retrieving their image collections. However, manual image annotation is an expensive and labo...
Jiwoon Jeon, Victor Lavrenko, R. Manmatha
QI
2009
Springer
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15 years 12 months ago
Structured Information Retrieval and Quantum Theory
Information Retrieval (IR) systems try to identify documents relevant to user queries, which are representations of user information needs. Interaction, context, and document struc...
Benjamin Piwowarski, Mounia Lalmas
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SIGIR
2006
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Statistical precision of information retrieval evaluation
We introduce and validate bootstrap techniques to compute confidence intervals that quantify the effect of test-collection variability on average precision (AP) and mean average...
Gordon V. Cormack, Thomas R. Lynam