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CIKM
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Approximating the top-m passages in a parallel question answering system
We examine the problem of retrieving the top-m ranked items from a large collection, randomly distributed across an n-node system. In order to retrieve the top m overall, we must ...
Charles L. A. Clarke, Egidio L. Terra
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EDBT
2004
ACM
142views Database» more  EDBT 2004»
15 years 7 months ago
Computing and Handling Cardinal Direction Information
Qualitative spatial reasoning forms an important part of the commonsense reasoning required for building intelligent Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Previous research has c...
Spiros Skiadopoulos, Christos Giannoukos, Panos Va...
GRID
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Grid-based Indexing of a Newswire Corpus
In this paper we report experience in the use of computational grids in the domain of natural language processing, particularly in the area of information extraction, to create qu...
Baden Hughes, Srikumar Venugopal, Rajkumar Buyya
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IJCNLP
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Phoneme-Based Transliteration of Foreign Names for OOV Problem
One problem seriously affecting CLIR performance is the processing of queries with embedded foreign names. A proper noun dictionary is never complete rendering name translation fr...
Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Wai Lam
KDD
2004
ACM
137views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
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Mining scale-free networks using geodesic clustering
Many real-world graphs have been shown to be scale-free— vertex degrees follow power law distributions, vertices tend to cluster, and the average length of all shortest paths is...
Andrew Y. Wu, Michael Garland, Jiawei Han