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SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Bayesian extension to the language model for ad hoc information retrieval
We propose a Bayesian extension to the ad-hoc Language Model. Many smoothed estimators used for the multinomial query model in ad-hoc Language Models (including Laplace and Bayes-...
Hugo Zaragoza, Djoerd Hiemstra, Michael E. Tipping
CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Natural language processing for information retrieval: the time is ripe (again)
Paraphrasing van Rijsbergen [37], the time is ripe for another attempt at using natural language processing (NLP) for information retrieval (IR). This paper introduces my disserta...
Matthew Lease
SAC
2005
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
A hierarchical naive Bayes mixture model for name disambiguation in author citations
Because of name variations, an author may have multiple names and multiple authors may share the same name. Such name ambiguity affects the performance of document retrieval, web ...
Hui Han, Wei Xu, Hongyuan Zha, C. Lee Giles
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Positional language models for information retrieval
Although many variants of language models have been proposed for information retrieval, there are two related retrieval heuristics remaining “external” to the language modelin...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai
SIGIR
1998
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
A Language Modeling Approach to Information Retrieval
Abstract Models of document indexing and document retrieval have been extensively studied. The integration of these two classes of models has been the goal of several researchers b...
Jay M. Ponte, W. Bruce Croft