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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 9 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
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Mining, indexing, and searching for textual chemical molecule information on the web
Current search engines do not support user searches for chemical entities (chemical names and formulae) beyond simple keyword searches. Usually a chemical molecule can be represen...
Bingjun Sun, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee Giles
INEX
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
From Natural Language to NEXI, an Interface for INEX 2005 Queries
Offering the possibility to query any XML retrieval system in natural language would be very helpful to a lot of users. In 2005, INEX proposed a framework to partipants that wante...
Xavier Tannier
VISUAL
1999
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Contour-Based Shape Similarity
This paper gives an overview of shape dissimilarity measure properties, such as metric and robustness properties, and of retrieval performance measures. Fifteen shape similarity me...
Longin Jan Latecki, Rolf Lakämper
CLEF
2008
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Experiments with Geographic Evidence Extracted from Documents
Abstract. For the 2008 participation at GeoCLEF, we focused on improving the extraction of geographic signatures from documents and optimising their use for GIR. The results show t...
Nuno Cardoso, Patrícia Sousa, Mário ...