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CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
A latent variable model for query expansion using the hidden markov model
We propose a novel probabilistic method based on the Hidden Markov Model (HMM) to learn the structure of a Latent Variable Model (LVM) for query language modeling. In the proposed...
Qiang Huang, Dawei Song
ECIR
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Category-Based Query Modeling for Entity Search
Abstract. Users often search for entities instead of documents and in this setting are willing to provide extra input, in addition to a query, such as category information and exam...
Krisztian Balog, Marc Bron, Maarten de Rijke
CLEF
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Validating Query Simulators: An Experiment Using Commercial Searches and Purchases
Abstract. We design and validate simulators for generating queries and relevance judgments for retrieval system evaluation. We develop a simulation framework that incorporates exis...
Bouke Huurnink, Katja Hofmann, Maarten de Rijke, M...
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PDIS
1996
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Scrambling Query Plans to Cope With Unexpected Delays
Accessing data from numerous widely-distributed sources poses signi cant new challenges for query optimization and execution. Congestion and failures in the network can introduce ...
Laurent Amsaleg, Michael J. Franklin, Anthony Toma...
IDEAS
2003
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Querying XML Data by the Nested Relational Sequence Database System
In this concise paper, we present the Nested Relational Sequence Model (NRSM), which is an extension of the Nested Relational Data Model in order to handle XML data. We also intro...
Ho Lam Lau, Wilfred Ng