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SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Predicting query performance
We develop a method for predicting query performance by computing the relative entropy between a query language model and the corresponding collection language model. The resultin...
Stephen Cronen-Townsend, Yun Zhou, W. Bruce Croft
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SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Risk minimization and language modeling in text retrieval dissertation abstract
tion Abstract ChengXiang Zhai (Advisor: John Lafferty) Language Technologies Institute School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University With the dramatic increase in online in...
ChengXiang Zhai
CLEF
2000
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Translation Resources, Merging Strategies, and Relevance Feedback for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
This paper describes the official runs of the Twenty-One group for the first CLEF workshop. The Twenty-One group participated in the monolingual, bilingual and multilingual tasks....
Djoerd Hiemstra, Wessel Kraaij, Renée Pohlm...
IRFC
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Combining Wikipedia-Based Concept Models for Cross-Language Retrieval
Abstract. As a low-cost ressource that is up-to-date, Wikipedia recently gains attention as a means to provide cross-language brigding for information retrieval. Contradictory to a...
Benjamin Roth, Dietrich Klakow
AWIC
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Natural Language Interface for Information Retrieval on Semantic Web Documents
Abstract. We present a dialogue system that enables the access in natural language to a web information retrieval system. We use a Web Semantic Language to model the knowledge conv...
Paulo Quaresma, Irene Pimenta Rodrigues