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SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Two-stage language models for information retrieval
The optimal settings of retrieval parameters often depend on both the document collection and the query, and are usually found through empirical tuning. In this paper, we propose ...
ChengXiang Zhai, John D. Lafferty
CVPR
2009
IEEE
16 years 12 months ago
Vocabulary Hierarchy Optimization for Effective and Transferable Retrieval
Scalable image retrieval systems usually involve hierarchical quantization of local image descriptors, which produces a visual vocabulary for inverted indexing of images. Although ...
Rongrong Ji (Harbin Institute of Technology), Xing...
CIVR
2007
Springer
192views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2007»
15 years 11 months ago
Texture retrieval based on a non-parametric measure for multivariate distributions
In the present study, an efficient strategy for retrieving texture images from large texture databases is introduced and studied within a distributional-statistical framework. Our...
Vasileios K. Pothos, Christos Theoharatos, George ...
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CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Retrieving answers from frequently asked questions pages on the web
We address the task of answering natural language questions by using the large number of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) pages available on the web. The task involves three steps...
Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de Rijke
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SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Belief revision for adaptive information retrieval
Applying Belief Revision logic to model adaptive information retrieval is appealing since it provides a rigorous theoretical foundation to model partiality and uncertainty inheren...
Raymond Y. K. Lau, Peter Bruza, Dawei Song