For the CLEF 2004 ImageCLEF St Andrew’s Collection task the Dublin City University group carried out three sets of experiments. We carried out standard cross-language informatio...
Gareth J. F. Jones, Declan Groves, Anna Khasin, Ad...
Wikipedia is one of the most popular information sources on the Web. The free encyclopedia is densely linked. The link structure in Wikipedia differs from the Web at large: interna...
This paper compares the utilization of ConceptNet and WordNet in query expansion. Spreading activation selects candidate terms for query expansion from these two resources. Three m...
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...
The term frequency normalisation parameter sensitivity is an important issue in the probabilistic model for Information Retrieval. A high parameter sensitivity indicates that a sl...