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SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Phonetic String Matching: Lessons from Information Retrieval
Phonetic matching is used in applications such as name retrieval, where the spelling of a name is used to identify other strings that are likely to be of similar pronunciation. In...
Justin Zobel, Philip W. Dart
SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Evaluation of a Tool for Visualization of Information Retrieval Results
We report on the design and evaluation of a visualization tool for Information Retrieval (IR) systems that aims to help the end user in the following respects:
Aravindan Veerasamy, Nicholas J. Belkin
SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Pivoted Document Length Normalization
Amit Singhal, Chris Buckley, Mandar Mitra
SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Retrieval of Complex Objects Using a Four-Valued Logic
The aggregated structure of documents plays a key role in full-text, multimedia, and network Information Retrieval (IR). Considering aggregation provides new querying facilities a...
Thomas Rölleke, Norbert Fuhr
SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Posters: Abstracts
Elizabeth D. Liddy
SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Viewing Stemming as Recall Enhancement
Previous research on stemming has shown both positive and negative effects on retrieval performance. This paper describes an experiment in which several linguistic and non-linguis...
Wessel Kraaij, Renée Pohlmann
SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Retrieving Spoken Documents by Combining Multiple Index Sources
This paper presents domain-independent methods of spoken document retrieval. Both a continuous-speech large vocabulary recognition system, and a phone-lattice word spotter, are us...
Gareth J. F. Jones, J. T. Foote, Karen Sparck Jone...
SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A Deductive Data Model for Query Expansion
We present a deductive data model for concept-based query expansion. It is based abstraction levels: the conceptual, the expression and the occurrence level. Concepts and their re...
Kalervo Järvelin, Jaana Kristensen, Timo Niem...
SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Evaluating User Interfaces to Information Retrieval Systems: A Case Study on User Support
Designing good user interfaces to information retrieval systems is a complex activity. The design space is large and evaluation methodologies that go beyond the classical precisio...
Giorgio Brajnik, Stefano Mizzaro, Carlo Tasso