114
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EDBT
2016
ACM
10 years 3 days ago
2016
ACM
Entity Resolution constitutes a quadratic task that typically scales to large entity collections through blocking. The resulting blocks can be restructured by Meta-blocking in ord...
111
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EDBT
2016
ACM
10 years 3 days ago
2016
ACM
Discrimination discovery is the data mining problem of unveiling discriminatory practices by analyzing a dataset of historical decision records. In this paper, we focus on discove...
108
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ECIR
2016
Springer
10 years 3 days ago
2016
Springer
We harvest training images for visual object recognition by casting it as an IR task. In contrast to previous work, we concentrate on fine-grained object categories, such as the l...
112
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ECIR
2016
Springer
10 years 3 days ago
2016
Springer
Abstract We deal with a problem faced by scholars every day: identifying relevant papers on a given topic. In particular, we focus on the scenario where a scholar can come up with ...
133
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ECIR
2016
Springer
10 years 3 days ago
2016
Springer
Abstract. In this paper, we explore a geo-spatial learning-to-rank framework for identifying local experts. Three of the key features of the proposed approach are: (i) a learning-b...
124
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ECIR
2016
Springer
10 years 3 days ago
2016
Springer
The surge of opinionated on-line texts provides a wealth of information that can be exploited to analyze users’ viewpoints and opinions on various topics. This article presents V...
115
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ECIR
2016
Springer
10 years 3 days ago
2016
Springer
The presentation of news articles to meet research needs has traditionally been a document-centric process. Yet users often want to monitor developing news stories based on an eve...
108
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ECIR
2016
Springer
10 years 3 days ago
2016
Springer
Term graphs constructed from document collections as well as external resources, such as encyclopedias (DBpedia) and knowledge bases (Freebase and ConceptNet), have been individual...
107
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ECIR
2016
Springer
10 years 3 days ago
2016
Springer
Automatic query reformulation refers to rewriting a user’s original query in order to improve the ranking of retrieval results compared to the original query. We present a gener...