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SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Quantitative evaluation of passage retrieval algorithms for question answering
Passage retrieval is an important component common to many question answering systems. Because most evaluations of question answering systems focus on end-to-end performance, comp...
Stefanie Tellex, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Aaron F...
VLDB
1998
ACM
144views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
15 years 8 months ago
Proximity Search in Databases
An information retrieval IR engine can rank documents based on textual proximityof keywords within each document. In this paper we apply this notion to search across an entire dat...
Roy Goldman, Narayanan Shivakumar, Suresh Venkatas...
RIDE
1993
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Integration of Relational Databases in a Multidatabase System based on Schema Enrichment
In this paper, we describe a framework for an object-oriented modeling of meta information and its use for the integration of heterogeneous databases with the goal of their intero...
Daniel A. Keim, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Andreas Mieths...
DASFAA
2007
IEEE
151views Database» more  DASFAA 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
On Label Stream Partition for Efficient Holistic Twig Join
Label stream partition is a useful technique to reduce the input I/O cost of holistic twig join by pruning useless streams beforehand. The Prefix Path Stream (PPS) partition scheme...
Bo Chen, Tok Wang Ling, M. Tamer Özsu, Zhenzh...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
How good is a span of terms?: exploiting proximity to improve web retrieval
Ranking search results is a fundamental problem in information retrieval. In this paper we explore whether the use of proximity and phrase information can improve web retrieval ac...
Krysta Marie Svore, Pallika H. Kanani, Nazan Khan