Accessing information sources to retrieve data requested by a user can be expensive, especially when dealing with distributed information sources. One way to reduce this cost is t...
Traditional image retrieval techniques search for images without considering the query context. When they are applied to applications like annotating text with images, the results...
A number of researchers have been building high-level semantic concept detectors such as outdoors, face, building, etc., to help with semantic video retrieval. Using the TRECVID v...
Organizing the results of a search facilitates the user in overviewing the information returned. We regard the clustering task as the tasks of making labels for a list of items an...
This paper proposes a system of retrieving English sentences by utilizing linguistically structural information. The user’s query consists of a sequence of keywords. The system ...