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8294.6 Image Retrieval: Past, Present, And Future - Rui, Huang, Chang (1997)(Correct)
This paper provides a comprehensive survey of the technical achievements in the research area of Image Retrieval, especially Content-Based Image Retrieval, an area so active and prosperous in the past... / extraction in the DBMS and Information Retrieval research communities we br in automatic text retrieval. Information Processing and
6465.2 From Resource Discovery to Knowledge Discovery on the Internet - Zaïane (1998)(Correct)
More than 50 years ago, at a time when modern computers didn't exist
yet, Vannevar Bush wrote about a multimedia digital library containing human
collective knowledge and filled with "trails" linking ... / has been accomplished in the information retrieval field and free-text br concept-based information retrieval information retrieval using case-based
4991.5 Information Retrieval on the Web: Selected Topics - Kobayashi, Takeda (1999)(Correct)
In this paper we review studies on the growth of the Internet and technologies which are useful for information search and retrieval on the Web. In the rst section, we present data on the Internet fro... / Information Retrieval on the Web Selected br scheme for partial match retrieval Information Systems
4937.8 Information Retrieval on the Web - Kobayashi, Takeda (2000)(Correct)
In this paper we review studies on the growth of the Internet and technologies which are useful for information search and retrieval on the Web. We present data on the Internet from several di erent s... / Information Retrieval on the Web Mei br in automatic text retrieval Information Processing and
4382.7 Image Retrieval: Current Techniques, Promising Directions And Open.. - Rui, Huang, Chang (1999)(Correct)
This paper provides a comprehensive survey of the technical
achievements in the research area of Image Retrieval,
especially Content-Based Image Retrieval, an
area so active and prosperous in the past... / extraction in the DBMS and Information Retrieval research communities we br in automatic text retrieval. Information Processing and
3905.8 Annotate - A Web-based Knowledge Management Support System for.. - Ginsburg (1998)(Correct)
Difficulties with web-based full text information retrieval (IR) systems include spurious matches,
manually intensive document sifting, and the absence of communication or coordination between
users. ... / with web-based full text information retrieval IR systems include br Without effective retrieval information islands in a federated
2901.7 Similarity Search in High Dimensions via Hashing - Gionis, Indyk, Motwani (1997)(Correct)
The nearest- or near-neighbor query problems
arise in a large variety of database applications,
usually in the context of similarity searching. Of
late, there has been increasing interest in building
... / and data mining information retrieval image and br systems. Imagine for example a search engine which enables contentbased
2884.1 Adaptive Retrieval Agents: Internalizing Local Context and Scaling up .. - Menczer, Belew (1999)(Correct)
This paper focuses on two machine learning abstractions springing from ecological models: (i) evolutionary adaptation by local selection, and (ii) selective query expansion by internalization of env... / InfoSpiders distributed information retrieval World Wide Web br could complement current search engine technology by starting up
2268.0 Information Extraction: Beyond Document Retrieval - Gaizauskas, Wilks (1998)(Correct)
In this paper we give a synoptic view of the growth text processing technology
of information extraction (IE) whose function is to extract information about a
pre-specified set of entities, relations ... / other technologies such as information retrieval machine translation and br Extraction Beyond Document Retrieval information from news stories in
2224.5 Webmars: A Multimedia Search Engine For The World Wide Web - Ortega-Binderberger (1999)(Correct)
This document reports on an implementation of MARS towards the exploration of Information
Retrieval (IR) beyond the text domain; an implementation of an extensible image and text retrieval
system and ... / Document Frequency. IR Information Retrieval. JPEG Joint Photographic br Webmars A Multimedia Search Engine For The World Wide Web By
2174.7 Automatic Text Summarization of Multiple Documents - Goldstein (1999)(Correct)
Scientists have retrieved what appear to be normal human eggs from human ovarian tissue that was grafted onto research mice. This is the first research group to obtain mature, potentially fertilizable... / to the field of information retrieval. . The Proposal br a piece of information using a search engine on the World Wide Web and the
2079.4 Information Visualization within a Digital Video Library - Christel, Martin (1998)(Correct)
The Informedia Digital Video Library contains over a thousand hours of video, consuming over a terabyte of
disk space. This paper summarizes the multimedia abstractions used to represent this video ... / A wealth of prior information retrieval research on-line library br a query and trust that the search engine has high enough precision and
1796.5 In-Context Information Management through Adaptive Collaboration of.. - Sycara (1998)(Correct)
Although the number and availability of electronic information sources are increasing,
current information technology requires manual manipulation and userspecification
of all details. Once accessed, ... / of task context to guide information retrieval. Search engines don't br efficiently information retrieval and information monitoring requests.
1782.2 Authoritative Sources in a Hyperlinked Environment - Kleinberg (1997)(Correct)
The network structure of a hyperlinked environment can be a rich source of information about the content of the environment, provided we have effective means for understanding it. We develop a set of ... / documents. In the context of information retrieval the Latent Semantic br consider that current search engines typically index a sizable
1715.7 On-line Resource Discovery Using Natural Language - Zaïane, Fall, Rochefort, Dahl.. (1997)(Correct)
With huge amounts of information connected to the global information network (Internet), efficient
and effective discovery of resources from the "global information base" has become an imminent
resear... / on the web. Keywords Information Retrieval Concept Classification br Language Processing Internet Search Engine Introduction Global
1686.4 Topical Locality in the Web: Experiments and Observations - Davison (2000)(Correct)
Most web pages are linked to others with related content. This idea, combined with another that says that text in, and possibly around, HTML anchors describe the pages to which they point, is the foun... / use and long history in information retrieval. Note that the IDF values br of many web systems including search engines focused crawlers linkage
1666.1 Learning to Query the Web - Cohen, Singer (1996)(Correct)
The World Wide Web (WWW) is filled with "resource directories"---i.e., documents that collect together links to all known documents on a specific topic. Keeping resource directories up-to-date is diff... / which is well-studied in information retrieval. One novel aspect of the br or series of queries for a WWW search engine. This query can be used at a
1601.4 C-BIRD: Content-Based Image Retrieval from Digital Libraries Using.. - Li, Zaïane, Yan (1997)(Correct)
With huge amounts of multimedia information connected to the global information network (Internet),
efficient and effective image retrieval from large image and video repositories has become an immine... / retrieval Image analysis Information retrieval Indexing Internet br modeling and matching Search engine Texture Video.
1567.3 iew: A Framework for Integration of Large-Scale Distributed Visual.. - Zhang(Correct)
Many visual databases (including image and video databases) are being designed in various locations. The integration of such databases enables users to access data across the world in a transparent ma... / recently techniques from information retrieval are used for br probably visit a well-known web search engine such as Yahoo to get a list
1566.3 Multi-Language Text Indexing for Internet Retrieval - Wechsler, Sheridan, Schäuble (1997)(Correct)
We address here the issues associated with indexing multilingual collections of
information, as is found for example on the internet. We examine in particular
the task of language identification an... / in using the SPIDER information retrieval system as a search engine br retrieval system as a search engine over the intranet of the ETH
1556.3 Concept-Based Retrieval using Controlled Natural Language - Zaļane, Fall, Rochefort, Dahl, Tarau (1997)(Correct)
We present a method for retrieving concepts from web search queries and from candidate documents
on the web, to help determine which of these documents are semantically (rather than simply key-word
wi... / taxonomies. Today's Search Engines will Kick the Bucket How br Our General Framework The World Wide Web as the universal electronic
1529.5 A Two-stage Matching Scheme for Effective and Efficient Similar Shape .. - Jia Wang Wendy(Correct)
Recent content-based similar shape retrieval techniques are mostly based on either the global
invariant statistics derived from the entire shape or the primitive features computed from a
shape's loc... / the proliferation of visual information retrieval systems. Visual br photo stock houses and Web search engines. In such systems salient
1527.8 Information Retrieval over Multimedia Documents - Ortega, Porkaew, Mehrotra (1999)(Correct)
While there are many textual and image retrieval
systems, few have explored the granularity of
the retrieval unit and the use of all available
information for retrieval. This paper presents
our work o... / Information Retrieval over Multimedia Documents br we have built a multimedia search engine referred to as WebMARS that
1525.5 A Next Generation Information Gathering Agent - Lesser, Horling, Klassner, Raja.. (1998)(Correct)
The World Wide Web has become an invaluable information resource but the explosion of information available via the web has made web search a time consuming and complex process. Index-based search eng... / on the web. Advances in information retrieval IR technologies br complex process. Index-based search engines such as AltaVista or
1471.5 Concept Decompositions for Large Sparse Text Data using Clustering - Dhillon, Modha (2000)(Correct)
Unlabeled document collections are becoming increasingly common and available; mining such data
sets represents a major contemporary challenge. Using words as features, text documents are often repr... / high-dimensional data information retrieval k-means algorithm br the results retrieved by a search engine such as AltaVista
1371.7 Summarizing Text Documents: Sentence Selection and Evaluation Metrics - Goldstein (1999)(Correct)
Human-quality text summarization systems are difficult to design, and even more difficult to evaluate, in part because documents can differ along several dimensions, such as length, writing style and ... / the more general problem of information retrieval where documents from a br worldwide web and large scale search engines. Several innovative
1345.8 Information Retrieval and Ranking on the Web: Benchmarking Studies II - King(Correct)
The exponential growth of information available on the World Wide Web has been
documented in numerous studies. The studies also indicate that Internet users are turning
to search engines and search ... / Information Retrieval and Ranking on the Web br clustering in information retrieval Information Storage and Retrieval
1334.3 Topical Locality in the Web - Davison (2000)(Correct)
Most web pages are linked to others with related content. This idea, combined with another that says that text in, and possibly around, HTML anchors describe the pages to which they point, is the foun... / Research and Development in Information Retrieval SIGIR Athens br of many web systems including search engines focused crawlers linkage
1320.9 Details of Lighthouse - Leuski, Allan (2000)(Correct)
Lighthouse is an on-line interface for a Web-based information retrieval system. It integrates two known presentations of the retrieved results -- the ranked list and clustering visualization -- in a ... / Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval Department of Computer br the retrieved documents from the search engine organizes and presents them
1306.0 Personalising On-Line Information Retrieval Support with a Genetic.. - Er (1996)(Correct)
A genetic algorithm is described that models changing user interests in an on-line information retrieval support
system. User interests are represented as a population of queries which are issued to a... / Personalising On-Line Information Retrieval Support with a Genetic br are issued to a World-Wide Web search engine. User feedback on the queries
1293.9 Relaxation in Web Search: A New Paradigm for Search by Boolean Queries - Godfrey (1998)(Correct)
Search by boolean queries suffers from a paradox of precision:
if the query is too general (with respect to the corpus)
, the response is an avalanche; if the query is too specific,
the response is em... / Web search engines employ information retrieval IR techniques other than br Web. For this reason many Web search engines employ information retrieval
1273.8 Intelligent Information Access in the Web: ML based User Modeling for .. - Müller (1999)(Correct)
It is a well known fact that high precision search for documents concerning a certain topic
in the World Wide Web (Www) is a tough problem. Index based search engines vary in recall
(with a coverage o... / Simons deals with information retrieval on a dynamic archive where br is a tough problem. Index based search engines vary in recall with a
1260.1 Multi-Perspective Ranking and Visualization of Web Data - Georges(Correct)
We propose a new system to present information in a database from di erent perspectives and draw correlations between the perspectives. Although the tool may be used to understand the contents of any ... / English text. keywords information retrieval information outlining br keywords information retrieval information outlining site outlining
1201.6 Visual Information Retrieval from Large Distributed On-line.. - Chang, Smith, Beigi, Benitez (1997)(Correct)
ion --- Images may be indexed at various levels, including feature (e.g., color, texture, and shape), object (e.g., moving foreground object), syntax (e.g., video shot), and semantics (e.g., image sub... / Visual Information Retrieval from Large Distributed br stocks and WorldWide Web search engines. A high-level taxonomy will
1194.4 Text Summarisation for Knowledge Filtering Agents in Distributed.. - Helen Leong (1996)(Correct)
The rapidly growing volume of electronic information available on distributed heterogeneous
environments, such as the World Wide Web, has made it increasingly difficult and
time-consuming to search fo... / and commonly-used TFIDF information retrieval algorithm was also br this index is stored and a search engine which allows the user to
1187.5 The Shape of the Web and Its Implications for Searching the Web - Efe, Raghavan, Chu, Broadwater.. (2000)(Correct)
With the rapid growth of the number of web pages, designing a search engine that can retrieve high quality information in response to a user query is a challenging task. Automated search engines that ... / such techniques applied to information retrieval on the web and identify br of web pages designing a search engine that can retrieve high quality
1187.4 Schema Level Join Processing in Web Databases - Sourav Saha(Correct)
Recently, there has been increasing interests in data models and query languages for
data in the World Wide Web because the World Wide Web is a rich and important
source of such data. When web data is... / using a combination of search engines and browsers these two types br languages for data in the World Wide Web because the World Wide Web is
1181.5 Structured Information Retrieval for Web Documents - Tan, Lim, Ng, Lim(Correct)
To overcome the limitations of conventional Web search engines in retrieving Web documents
relevant to users' queries, one has to exploit semantic structures embedded in Web documents.
We propose a We... / Structured Information Retrieval for Web Documents br Hypermedia and Free Text Retrieval. Information Processing and
1156.7 An Experimental Digital Library Platform - A Demonstrator Prototype.. - Hulth, Jonsson (1999)(Correct)
Within the framework of the Digital Library project at SICS, this thesis describes the implementation of a
demonstrator prototype of a digital library (DigLib); an experimental platform integrating... / want in the area of Information Retrieval. Evaluations of the tasks br the tailoring of the search engine Dienst the construction of a
1149.5 Experiences with Selecting Search Engines using Meta-Search - Dreilinger (1997)(Correct)
Search engines are among the most useful and high profile resources on the Internet. The
problem of finding information on the Internet has been replaced with the problem of knowing
where search engin... / approach to the problem of information retrieval on the Web by focusing on br . Information Retrieval Information retrieval systems are
1142.2 WISE: A World Wide Web Resource Database System - Yuwono, Lee (1996)(Correct)
noindent This paper describes the World Wide Web Index and Search Engine (WISE) for resource
discovery. The system is designed around a resource database containing meta-information
about WWW resource... / WISE is its use of advanced information retrieval techniques. The paper br in Automatic Text Retrieval Information Processing
1127.8 Finding Related Pages in the World Wide Web - Dean, Henzinger (1999)(Correct)
When using traditional search engines, users have to formulate queries to describe their
information need. This paper discusses a different approach to web searching where the input
to the search proc... / of interest. Recent work in information retrieval on the web has recognized br When using traditional search engines users have to formulate
1116.2 A Conceptual Annotation Approach to Indexing in a Web-Based.. - Bertino, Catania, Zarri(Correct)
All the specialists have agreed that the possibility of
adding to multimedia WWW objects some sort of `conceptual
' annotations describing their information content
would greatly contribute to solve t... / for Intelligent Information Retrieval. In Proc. of the CAIA- br using the traditional' tools search engines etc.and then when such
1107.5 Clustering Hypertext With Applications To Web Searching - Modha, Spangler (2000)(Correct)
Clustering separates unrelated documents and groups related documents, and is useful for discrimination, disambiguation, summarization, organization, and navigation of unstructured collections of hy... / exercise in text mining or information retrieval see The basic idea br query a typical web search engine may return a large number of
1099.0 An Information Gathering Agent for Querying Web Search Engines - Dreilinger, Howe (1996)(Correct)
Information gathering agents have attracted much attention of late. As a new
application, they are attractive because the need for intelligent assistance in navigating
the World Wide Web and large dat... / from machine learning information retrieval and planning and tested br Agent for Querying Web Search Engines Daniel Dreilinger Adele
1096.8 Incremental Document Clustering for Web Page Classification - Wong, Fu (2000)(Correct)
Motivated by the benefits in organizing the documents in Web search engines, we
consider the problem of automatic Web page classification. We employ the clustering
techniques. Each document is repre... / to a growing challenge for information retrieval systems such as the br organizing the documents in Web search engines we consider the problem of
1091.4 Thesis Description And Evaluation Of A Meta-Search Agent - Dreilinger(Correct)
OF THESIS
DESCRIPTION AND EVALUATION OF A META-SEARCH AGENT
The volume of information available on the Web continues to increase at an exponential
rate. Today, there are literally tens of millions of ... / Background Material . Information Retrieval br search. . Information Retrieval Information retrieval systems are
1056.0 Pro-active Information Elicitation in Wide-Area Information Networks - Papazoglou, Milliner (1996)(Correct)
Rapid growth in the volume of data, complexity, diversity
and terminological variations render networkaccessible
information increasingly difficult to achieve.
This paper compares current approaches i... / in networkedbased information retrieval Internet resource br development of a variety of search engines to assist a user to locate
1048.4 Improved Algorithms for Topic Distillation in a Hyperlinked.. - Bharat, Henzinger (1998)(Correct)
This paper addresses the problem of topic distillation on the World Wide Web, namely, given a typical user query to find quality documents related to the query topic. Connectivity analysis has been sh... / Research and Development in Information Retrieval Krishna Bharat br in Automatic Text Retrieval. Information Processing and
1044.5 An Interactive Image Database System - Vass, Yao, Zhuang(Correct)
The most important features of the developed image
database system include compressed domain indexing,
searching by using scalable features, and progressive image
transmission. User interaction is inv... / of the system. Thus visual information retrieval has of late attracted br images In the proposed search engine scalable features are used
1042.9 A Content-Based Image Meta-Search Engine using Relevance Feedback - Benitez, Beigi, Chang (1998)(Correct)
Search engines are the most powerful resources for finding information on the rapidly expanding World-Wide Web.
Finding the desired search engines and learning how to use them, however, can be very ti... / recent emergence of visual information retrieval VIR systems on the Web br A Content-Based Image Meta-Search Engine using Relevance Feedback
1026.3 WebMate : A Personal Agent for Browsing and Searching - Chen, Sycara (1998)(Correct)
The World-Wide Web is developing very fast. Currently, finding useful information
on the Web is a time consuming process. In this paper, we present WebMate, an
agent that helps users to effectively br... / of the art in Web-based information retrieval in many ways. First it br by sending a query to a search engine such as Altavista by
988.3 OODB Support for WWW Applications: Disclosing the internal structure.. - de Munk, Aerts, de Bra (1996)(Correct)
Almost all WWW-servers use the operating system's native file system for storing the information
under their control. Documents are stored as files. This supports the basic role of the WWW
server as a... / supported. For such form of information retrieval one needs support br by that server not by search engines or remote overviews. The
978.3 Search and Ranking Algorithms for Locating Resources on the World.. - Yuwono, Lee (1996)(Correct)
Applying information retrieval techniques to the World Wide Web (WWW) environment is a unique challenge, mostly because of its hypertext/hypermedia nature and the richness of the meta-information it p... / Kong Abstract Applying information retrieval techniques to the World br in Automatic Text Retrieval Information Processing Management
947.2 Features: Real-time Adaptive Feature Learning and Document Learning.. - Chen, Meng, Fowler, Zhu (2000)(Correct)
In this paper we report our research on building Features - an intelligent web search engine that is able to perform real-time adaptive feature (i.e., keyword) and document learning. Not only does Fea... / vector space model in information retrieval has been used br Features an intelligent web search engine that is able to perform
946.1 Cobra: A new approach to IR system design - Mills, Moody, Rodden (1997)(Correct)
This paper describes Cobra, an object-oriented system
for building information retrieval applications.
By founding an architecture for IR systems on
a model for document content, we believe that
the d... / system for building information retrieval applications. By founding br a better cognitive model of the search engine BDPJ This should enable
936.5 Spotting Ontological Lacunae through Spectrum Analysis of Retrieved.. - Edward Hoenkamp (1998)(Correct)
The world-wide-web has produced a potentially unlimited
flow of information of varying quality, the so-called "information
overload". Information filters have been designed in hopes of letting
only ... / these examples to everyday information retrieval. If users realize a need br These relations can be used by a search engine in expanding keywords to
926.0 Computing Geographical Scopes of Web Resources - Ding, Gravano, Shivakumar (2000)(Correct)
Many information resources on the web are relevant primarily to limited geographical communities.
For instance, web sites containing information on restaurants, theaters, and apartment
rentals are r... / based on traditional information-retrieval metrics Section . br most current web search engines largely ignore the
914.3 Document Clustering for Mediated Information Access - Harper, Mechkour, Muresan(Correct)
This paper addresses the problem of accessing very large heterogeneous document collections by proposing a new
approach to using clustering for information retrieval: mediated access through a cluster... / to using clustering for information retrieval mediated access through br clustering in information retrieval. Information Storage and Retrieval
897.3 PicSOM - A Framework for Content-Based Image Database Retrieval using .. - Laaksonen, Koskela, Oja (1999)(Correct)
We have developed an image retrieval system
which uses Tree Structured Self-Organizing Maps
(TS-SOMs) as the method for retrieving images
similar to a given set of reference images in a
database. It a... / from traditional text-based information retrieval. In relevance feedback br version FourEyes the search engine family of VisualSEEk
889.1 A World Wide Web Resource Discovery System - Yuwono (1995)(Correct)
As the WWW grows at an increasing rate, efforts to make the technology more manageable are highly in demand. Applying advanced information retrieval techniques is one approach to such efforts. Despite... / in demand. Applying advanced information retrieval techniques is one br in Automatic Text Retrieval Information Processing Management
884.2 Coupling Information Retrieval and Information Extraction: A New Text .. - Gaizauskas, Robertson (1997)(Correct)
The techniques of information retrieval and information extraction are complementary, but to date there
has been little concrete work aimed at integrating the two. We describe how each of these techni... / pp. - . Coupling Information Retrieval and Information br Coupling Information Retrieval and Information Extraction A New Text
882.3 NLP-Supported Full-Text Retrieval - Piotrowski(Correct)
This thesis sets out to determine the usefulness of morphologic analysis in information retrieval systems, particularly for the retrieval of German-language documents. An experimental retrieval system... / stored in databases. Information retrieval is primarily concerned br of text available. Internet search engines like AltaVista or Lycos
877.8 Efficient Identification of Web Communities - Flake, Lawrence, Giles (2000)(Correct)
We define a community on the web as a set of sites that have more links (in either direction) to members of the community than to non-members. Members of such a community can be efficiently identified... / real-world communities information retrieval library science br Information Storage and Retrieval Information Search and
855.4 A Review of Web Searching Studies and a Framework for Future Research - Jansen(Correct)
Research on Web searching is at an incipient stage. This aspect provides a unique opportunity to review the current state of research in the field, identify common trends, develop a methodological fra... / for the design of Web information retrieval systems studies are br Marshall studies of search engine coverage Lawrence Giles
842.2 [171] R. Wilson and G. H. Granlund. The uncertainty principle in.. - Ieee Trans(Correct)
e segmentation which combines statistical and
spatial information. Pattern Recog., 18(3/4), 1985.
[156] R. K. Srihari. Automatic indexing and content-based retrieval of captioned images. IEEE Computer... / Intelligent Multimedia Information Retrieval. AAA Press MIT Press br a content-based image and video search engine for the worldwide web. To
840.6 Amalthaea: Information Discovery and Filtering using a Multiagent.. - Moukas (1996)(Correct)
Agents are semi-intelligent programs that assist the user in performing repetitive and time-consuming tasks. Information discovery and information filtering are a suitable domain for applying agent te... / to information filtering and information retrieval filtering and retrieval br and Related Work . Search Engines New tools like search
836.1 WebML: Querying the World-Wide Web for Resources and Knowledge - Zaïane, Han (1998)(Correct)
There is a massive increase of information available on electronic
networks. This profusion of resources on the WorldWide
Web gave rise to considerable interest in the research
community. Traditional ... / community. Traditional information retrieval techniques have been br the Internet and a myriad of search engines and tools have been proposed
834.2 Interactive Query and Search in Semistructured Databases - Goldman (1998)(Correct)
Semistructured graph-based databases have been proposed as well-suited stores for World-Wide Web data. Yet so far, languages for querying such data are too complex for casual Web users. Further, propo... / heavily from well-proven information retrieval IR technology the new br For searching the entire Web search engines are a well-proven successful
821.8 Evaluating and Improving WWW-Aided Instruction - Rebelsky (1996)(Correct)
A growing number of instructors are putting course resources on the World Wide
Web (WWW) [Berners-Lee et al. 1994], from simple course descriptions through traditional
printed handouts to complete "... / key algorithms hypermedia information retrieval and interface design. br the web For example is a search engine or intelligent aide included
815.7 An Instructable, Adaptive Interface for Discovering and Monitoring.. - Jude Shavlik (1999)(Correct)
We are creating a customizable, intelligent interface to
the World-Wide Web that assists a user in locating specific,
current, and relevant information. The Wisconsin
Adaptive Web Assistant (Wawa) is ... / learning neural networks information retrieval INTRODUCTION Due to br subset of selectable search-engine sites currently AltaVista
807.1 Web Warehousing: An Algebra for Web Information - Ng, Lim, Huang, al. (1998)(Correct)
While conventional keyword indexes maintained by web search engines such as Yahoo,
Lycos, and World Wide Web Worm work well for most simple keyword searches, they are
inadequate when more complex and ... / warehousing data mining information retrieval and the World Wide Web. We br indexes maintained by web search engines such as Yahoo Lycos and
798.9 A Comparison of Techniques to Find Mirrored Hosts on the WWW - Bharat, Broder, Dean, al. (1999)(Correct)
We compare several algorithms for identifying mirrored hosts on the World Wide
Web. The algorithms operate on the basis of URL strings and linkage data: the type of
information easily available from w... / hosts can improve web-based information retrieval in several ways First br in automatic text retrieval. Information Processing and
796.8 Query by Sketch and Relevance Feedback for Content-Based Image.. - Di Sciascio, Mongiello (1999)(Correct)
Content based Image retrieval systems are being actively investigated thanks to their ability to retrieve
images based on the actual visual content rather than by manually associated textual descripti... / using both well-assessed information retrieval measures and subjective br images. The Virage Image Search Engine provides an open framework
796.5 Subquadratic Approximation Algorithms For Clustering Problems in High .. - Borodin(Correct)
One of the central problems in information retrieval,
data mining, computational biology, statistical analysis,
computer vision, geographic analysis, pattern recognition,
distributed protocols is the ... / of the central problems in information retrieval data mining br in the Alta Vista tm search engine for the clustering defined
772.0 Searching the Web: General and Scientific Information Access - Lawrence, Giles (1999)(Correct)
The World Wide Web has revolutionized the way that people access information, and has opened up new possibilities in areas such as digital libraries, general and scientific information dissemination a... / research and development in information retrieval and dissemination and br much room for improvement -search engines do not provide comprehensive
744.5 Exploiting Hyperlinks for Automatic Information Discovery on the WWW - Chang, Hsu, Hou(Correct)
The explosion of the World Wide Web as a global information network brings with it a number of related challenges for information retrieval and automation. The link structure, which is the main featur... / of related challenges for information retrieval and automation. The link br results returned by consulting a search engine. For the query examples and
744.0 MetaSEEk: A Content-Based Meta-Search Engine for Images - Beigi, Benitez, Chang (1997)(Correct)
Search engines are the most powerful resources for finding information on the rapidly expanding World Wide Web (WWW). Finding the desired search engines and learning how to use them, however, can be v... / recent emergence of visual information retrieval VIR search engines on br MetaSEEk A Content-Based Meta-Search Engine for Images Mandis Beigi Ana
741.5 A Model for Visualizing Large Answers in WWW Retrieval - Alonso, Baeza-Yates(Correct)
In this paper we present a model for visualizing large
collections of documents in World Wide Web retrieval,
independently of the retrieval system. Our proposal
allows to ease the use of visualization... / the system search engine information retrieval IR system digital br starts an action in the system search engine information retrieval IR
729.8 ARACHNID: Adaptive Retrieval Agents Choosing Heuristic Neighborhoods.. - Menczer (1997)(Correct)
ARACHNID is a distributed algorithm for information discovery in large, dynamic, distributed environments such as the World Wide Web. The approach is based on a distributed, adaptive population of int... / to disciplines like information retrieval that have provided useful br provided by your favorite search engine or by browsing some digital
726.5 Web Economics: A Case for Agent-Based Digital Libraries - Ferguson, Müller, Pischel, Wooldridge (1997)(Correct)
We advocate agent-based digital libraries as a key
technology for solving some of the most important
problems associated with the internet today. In particular,
the aims of this paper are six-fold:... / of the art in internet-based information retrieval and management tools and br for the right information. Search engines such as Lycos and Yahoo
719.2 Evaluating Queries on Structure with eXtended Access Support Relations - Fiebig, Moerkotte (2000)(Correct)
There are a three common design decisions taken by todays
search engines. First, they do not replicate the data found
on the Web. Second, they rely on full-text indexes instead.
Third, they do not sup... / to a query language for information retrieval systems and much simpler br decisions taken by todays search engines. First they do not replicate
716.7 Parallel Strands: A Preliminary Investigation into Mining the Web for .. - Resnik (1998)(Correct)
Parallel corpora are a valuable resource for machine translation,
but at present their availability and utility is limited by genreand
domain-specificity, licensing restrictions, and the basic diffi... / and cross-language information retrieval e.g. Davis and Dunning br submitted to the Altavista Web search engine which identifies Web pages
712.3 Recognizing Subjectivity: A Case Study of Manual Tagging - Bruce, al. (1999)(Correct)
In this paper, we describe a case study of a sentence-level categorization in which tagging
instructions are developed and used by four judges to classify clauses from the Wall Street
Journal as eithe... / information extraction and information retrieval where the evidential br relevance judgments when using a search engine. In addition they would be
712.2 Anchor Point Indexing in Web Document Retrieval - Ben Kao Joseph (2000)(Correct)
Traditional WWW search engines, such as Alta Vista, index and recommend individual
Web pages to assist users in locating relevant documents. As the Web grows, however, the
number of matching pages i... / World-Wide-Web hypertext information retrieval anchor points indexing. br Abstract Traditional WWW search engines such as Alta Vista index
704.4 Finding Salient Features for Personal Web Page Categories - Wulfekuhler, Punch (1997)(Correct)
We examine techniques that "discover" features in sets of pre--categorized documents, such that
similar documents can be found on the World Wide Web. First, we examine techniques which will
classify t... / is based on traditional information retrieval techniques and is br identical queries to different search engines produce different results.
677.0 A Natural Language Processing Based Internet Agent - Yang(Correct)
Searching for useful information is a difficult job by the virtue of information overloading problem. With the technological advances, notably World-Wide Web (WWW), it allows every ordinary informatio... / particularly suitable for information retrieval on the web. In this paper br Internet agents and Internet search engines have been used to deal with
670.2 An MT Meta-Server for Information Retrieval on WWW - Bian, Chen (1997)(Correct)
In the past few years, the World Wide Web (WWW)
grows explosively and has become the most useful
and powerful information retrieval and accessing
system in the Internet. However, the language
barrier ... / An MT Meta-Server for Information Retrieval on WWW Guo-Wei Bian and br in the Internet. A number of search engines e.g.AltaVista Infoseek
667.8 Alerting Services in a Digital Library Environment - Annika Hinze (1998)(Correct)
The classical paradigm of finding information in the WWW by initiating
retrieval and browsing becomes more and more ineffective. Other techniques
have to be considered. Automatic delivery of content... / and profile definition in Information Retrieval IR In my research
663.7 Ontobroker: How to make the WWW Intelligent - Fensel, Decker, Erdmann, Studer (1998)(Correct)
The World Wide Web can be viewed as the largest knowledge base
that has ever existed. However, its support in query answering and automated
inference is very limited. We propose formalized ontolog... / of time and seriously limits information retrieval by automatic agents that br carried out by different search engines web crawlers web indices
660.2 SavvySearch: A Meta-Search Engine that Learns which Search Engines to .. - Howe, Dreilinger (1997)(Correct)
Search engines are among the most successful applications on the Web today. So
many search engines have been created that it is difficult for users to know where
they are, how to use them and what top... / on a common approach from information retrieval called Term Frequency br SavvySearch A Meta-Search Engine that Learns which Search
659.8 Yarrow: A Real-Time Client Side Meta-Search Learner - Chen (2000)(Correct)
In this paper we report our research on building Yarrow - an intelligent web meta-search engine. The predominant feature of Yarrow is that in contrast to the lack of adaptive learning features in exis... / query formation method in information retrieval J.J. Rocchio Salton br Yarrow -an intelligent web meta-search engine. The predominant feature of
659.7 Natural Language Processing for Session-Based Information Retrieval.. - Geunbae Lee Jong-Hyeok(Correct)
Current web search engines enforce users to
make a complete query at once, usually based
on a few keywords, and rarely support query refinement
process. However, internet search can
most naturally be ... / processing for session-based information retrieval interface on the web br Abstract Current web search engines enforce users to make a
648.1 Different Perspectives of Metadata for Web-based Information Systems - Vassiliadis, Stavrakas(Correct)
Metadata can be of extreme value during the lifecycle of a Web-based Information System (i.e.
during its design, development, maintenance, and evaluation phases). Metadata can also provide machine
u... / World Wide Web WWW is an information retrieval tool mainly used to br from the part of the latter. Search engine technologies are employed to
642.8 Resource Discovery on the Internet - Adorf Space (1995)(Correct)
The prime sources for astronomical information resources on the Internet are the
AstroWeb and the Star*s databases. For topics not covered by these databases,
the Internet hosts a bewildering variety ... / power. For an overview of information retrieval tools and techniques see br numerous directories and search engines have been created
635.5 An Intelligent Multi-Agent Architecture for Information Retrieval.. - Müller (1999)(Correct)
The World Wide Web (WWW) offers an uncountable number of documents which deal with information from a neverending list of topics. Thus the question of whether to find information turned into a questio... / Architecture for Information Retrieval from the Internet br to find relevant information. Search engines with crawler based indexes
633.2 Mining the Link Structure of the World Wide Web - Chakrabarti, Dom, Gibson, Kleinberg, .. (1999)(Correct)
The World Wide Web contains an enormous amount of information, but it can be
exceedingly difficult for users to locate resources that are both high in quality and
relevant to their information needs. ... / from database management and information retrieval in an off-the-shelf br fashion. Index-based search engines for the WWW have been one of
618.9 Iterative Information Retrieval Using Fast Clustering and.. - Karlgren, Bretan, Dewe, Hallberg.. (1998)(Correct)
This paper describes how collection specific empirically defined stylistics based genre
prediction can be brought together together with rapid topical clustering to build an
interactive information re... / Iterative Information Retrieval Using Fast Clustering and br in Automatic Text Retrieval. Information Processing and Management
614.0 Prototype of the National High-Performance Software Exchange - Shirley Browne (1995)(Correct)
This report describes a short-term effort to construct a prototype for
the National High-Performance Software Exchange (NHSE). The prototype
demonstrates how the evolving National Information Infrastr... / to all the commonly used information retrieval services from a single br may also be provided to other search engines such as relational
612.3 A Real World Implementation of Answer Extraction - Molla (1998)(Correct)
In this paper we describe ExtrAns, an answer extraction
system. Answer extraction (AE) aims at retrieving those exact
passages of a document that directly answer a given
user question. AE is more ambi... / AE is more ambitious than information retrieval and information br than information retrieval and information extraction in that the
609.2 SOaP: Social Agents Providing People with Useful Information - Voss, Kreifelts (1997)(Correct)
We describe how a system of communicating software agents can help people in finding useful information. The agents operate on the Web because it constitutes an almost universal source of information.... / with techniques from information retrieval but this will not be our br source of information. Search engines on the Web provide
600.8 An Interactive Classification of Web Documents by Self-Organizing.. - Hatano, Sano, Duan, Tanaka (1999)(Correct)
In this paper, we propose an effective classification view
mechanism for hypertext data such as web documents based on
Kohonen's Self-Organizing Map (SOM) and search engines.
Web documents collected b... / most important problems in information retrieval systems is how to br by Self-Organizing Maps and Search Engines Kenji Hatano Ryouichi Sano
595.2 CiFi: An Intelligent Agent for Citation Finding on the World-Wide Web - Loke, Davison, Sterling (1996)(Correct)
The Web is an invaluable resource for finding citations and publications. This paper describes
CiFi, a rule-based agent which autonomously finds citations on the Web, using multiple
search strategies... / rules for building an information retrieval agent which navigates br D. Subramaniam. Information Retrieval Information Structure and Information
595.0 An Image and Video Search Engine for the World-Wide Web - Smith, Chang (1997)(Correct)
We describe a visual information system prototype for searching for images and videos on the WorldWide Web. New visual information in the form of images, graphics, animations and videos is being publi... / Jr. Relevance feedback in information retrieval. In Gerard Salton editor br An Image and Video Search Engine for the World-Wide Web John
594.2 Filtering Multiple-Record Web Documents Based on Application.. - Embley, Ng, Xu (2000)(Correct)
Hand filtering of a large set of documents, such as a list of search-engine-returned Web pages, is
extremely tedious. As a step toward solving this problem, we propose an automated technique
for fil... / ontologies and it uses information-retrieval techniques and br of documents such as a list of search-engine-returned Web pages is
584.7 The MetaCrawler Architecture for Resource Aggregation on the Web - Selberg, Etzioni (1997)(Correct)
this article, we briefly outline the motivation for MetaCrawler and highlight previous work, and then discuss the architecture of MetaCrawler and how it enables MetaCrawler to perform well and to scal... / and all use reasonable Information Retrieval IR techniques to map a br relying exclusively on a single search engine instead of the MetaCrawler
571.0 An Instance-based Approach for Identifying Candidate Ontology.. - Williams, Tsatsoulis (2000)(Correct)
Discovering related concepts in a multi-agent system
among agents with diverse ontologies is difficult using existing
knowledge representation languages and approaches. We describe
an approach for i... / classification it uses the information retrieval vector space model. br world the categories in a search engine index or to more rigorous
558.9 Affinity-Based Probabilistic Reasoning and Document Clustering on the .. - Shyu, Chen, al. (2000)(Correct)
The World Wide Web (WWW) has become one of the
fastest growing applications on the Internet today. More
and more information sources have linked online through
WWW, but finding information on the WWW ... / of a search engine for information retrieval on the WWW. In response br the functionality of a search engine for information retrieval on
557.1 The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine - Brin, Page (1998)(Correct)
In this paper, we present Google, a prototype of a large-scale search engine which makes heavy use of the structure present in hypertext. Google is designed to crawl and index the Web efficiently and ... / Wide Web Search Engines Information Retrieval PageRank Google . br a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine Sergey Brin and Lawrence
549.0 A Machine Learning Architecture for Optimizing Web Search Engines - Boyan, Freitag, Joachims (1996)(Correct)
Indexing systems for the World Wide Web, such as Lycos and Alta Vista, play an essential role in making the Web useful and usable. These systems are based on Information Retrieval methods for indexing... / These systems are based on Information Retrieval methods for indexing br Architecture for Optimizing Web Search Engines Justin Boyan Dayne
548.4 Ontobroker: How to Enable Intelligent Access to the WWW - Fensel, Decker, Erdmann, Studer (1998)(Correct)
The World Wide Web (WWW) is currently one of the most
important electronic information sources. However, its query
interfaces and the provided reasoning services are rather
limited. Ontobroker cons... / via ontologies to support information retrieval based on semantic br carried out by different search engines web crawlers web indices
538.3 The Design of Distributed Hypermedia Information Systems - Gonzalez, Beadle, Bradlow.. (1995)(Correct)
Many issues central to the success of
distributed hypermedia systems exist aside from the
actual content provided. One is the ability of
information providers to easily present their services
to the... / implies hypertext like information retrieval with all types of media br the database on a single search engine. Some systems regularly
531.7 Patterns of Search: Analyzing and Modeling Web Query Refinement - Lau, Horvitz (1999)(Correct)
We discuss the construction of probabilistic models centering on temporal patterns of query refinement. Our analyses are derived from a large corpus of Web search queries extracted from server logs ... / motivation is to enhance information retrieval by developing models with br services. Web-based search engines such as Excite AltaVista and
530.5 TWebS: An Application of Terminological Logics in Web Searching - Barreiro, Losada, Ramos(Correct)
this paper we present TWebS (Terminological Web Searching), a system
that makes use of semantic information when searching the Web. Our approach is in
the framework of Knowledge Representation (KR) an... / Keywords Intelligent Information Retrieval Searching the World-Wide br you are using a simple indexing search engine robot to find documents
524.4 Alerting in a Digital Library Environment - Do Channels Meet the.. - Faensen, Hinze, Schweppe (1998)(Correct)
The classical paradigm of finding information in the WWW by initiating
retrieval and browsing becomes more and more ineffective. Other
techniques in the context of digital libraries have to be conside... / traditionally studied in information retrieval The request-reply br the Internet with the help of a search engine. But what one really wants is
521.0 Gleaning information from the Web: Using Syntax to Filter out.. - Srinivas (1997)(Correct)
In this paper, we describe a system called Glean,
which is predicated on the idea that any coherent
text contains significant latent information,
such as syntactic structure and patterns of language
... / enhance the performance of Information Retrieval systems. We propose an br used along with a standard Web search engine or an IR system to retrieve
511.7 Building a Digital Library for Computer Science Research: Technical.. - Ian Witten (1996)(Correct)
Technical reports are available electronically at
hundreds of internet sites around the world. A major
impediment to their utility in computer science
research is the difficulty in locating reports th... / Keywords Digital libraries information retrieval data compression user br would hold only an index and search engine the documents themselves
501.7 Web Search -- Your Way - Glover, Lawrence, Gordon.. (2000)(Correct)
We describe a metasearch engine architecture, in use at NEC Research Institute, that allows users to provide preferences in the form of an information need category. This extra information is used to ... / Relevance and value Information-retrieval systems are concerned with br of results retrieved by a search engine few of which are valuable.
493.6 Ontobroker: Or How to Enable Intelligent Access to the WWW - Fensel, Decker, Erdmann, Studer (1998)(Correct)
The World Wide Web (WWW) is currently one of the most important
electronic information sources. However, its query interfaces and the provided
reasoning services are rather limited. Ontobroker con... / of time and seriously limits information retrieval by automatic agents that br carried out by different search engines web crawlers web indices
492.1 A Layered Approach To Nlp-Based Information Retrieval - Flank (1998)(Correct)
A layered approach to information retrieval
permits the inclusion of multiple search engines
as well as multiple databases, with a
natural language layer to convert English
queries for use by the vari... / Approach To Nlp-Based Information Retrieval Sharon Flank Sra br the inclusion of multiple search engines as well as multiple
481.0 PicSOM: Self-Organizing Maps for Content-Based Image Retrieval - Laaksonen, Koskela, Oja (1999)(Correct)
Digital image libraries are becoming more common and
widely used as more visual information is produced at a
rapidly growing rate. Content-based image retrieval is an
important approach to the problem... / user's responses during the information retrieval session. In PicSOM a br to the WWW server providing the search engine. The system presents the user
479.1 Histone Sequence Database: new histone fold family members - Andreas Baxevanis(Correct)
Searches of the major public protein databases with
core and linker chicken and human histone sequences
have resulted in the compilation of an annotated set of
histone protein sequences. In addition, ... / to the Entrez integrated information retrieval system structures for br domain is boxed instead. A search engine has been added with the
470.1 Content-based Image Retrieval over the Web using Query by Sketch and.. - Sciascio, Mingolla, Mongiello (1999)(Correct)
This paper investigates the combined use of query by sketch and relevance feedback as techniques to ease user interaction and improve retrieval effectiveness in content-based image retrieval over th... / R. Bach et al.The Virage Image Search Engine An open framework for image br image retrieval over the World Wide Web. To substantiate our ideas we
462.8 Inducing Conceptual User Models - Müller (1999)(Correct)
Usually, performance is the primary objective in systems that make use of user
modeling (Um) techniques. But since machine learning (Ml) in user modeling addresses
several issues in the context of h... / quality measures By information retrieval we have to show sufficent br behind the intelligent meta search engine OySTER are as
450.1 Toward Large-Scale Information Retrieval Using Latent Semantic.. - Letsche (1996)(Correct)
As the amount of electronic information increases, traditional lexical (or Boolean)
information retrieval techniques will become less useful. Large, heterogeneous collections
will be difficult to sear... / Toward Large-Scale Information Retrieval Using Latent Semantic br time period measured for each search engine
445.4 Searching The Web With Server-Side Filtering Of Irrelevant Information - Chandrasekar Anoop (1997)(Correct)
Even experienced users of IR systems experience a high degree of frustration in searching
for information on the World Wide Web, in part because current search engines concentrate
on speed and coverag... / been increased interest in Information Retrieval IR mainly because vast br Web in part because current search engines concentrate on speed and
445.3 Internet Consultant: An Integrated Conversational Agent for Internet.. - Inaba (1995)(Correct)
Internet Consultant (IC) is a natural language system that helps the user to explore the internet
resources. Externally IC behaves as a conversational agent that assists World Wide
Web browsing. Inter... / normally it is just information retrieval then passes the br local databases but also the search engines provided in the Internet as
444.7 Practical and Theoretical Aspects of Designing an Effective.. - Ginsburg (1997)(Correct)
This paper discusses Intranet search architectures with a focus on the general problem
of providing an effective search facility to intra-organizational WWW clients. We
review the Information Retrieva... / WWW clients. We review the Information Retrieval literature and focus first br . . World-Wide Web Search Engines .
436.2 Learning Probabilistic User Models - Billsus, Pazzani (1996)(Correct)
We describe two applications that use rated text documents to induce a model of the user's interests.
Based on our experiments with these applications we propose the use of a probabilistic learning
al... / machine learning applied to Information Retrieval IR tasks. We see this br to automatically construct a search engine query send the query to the
432.4 InCommonSense - Rethinking Web Search Results - Amitay (2000)(Correct)
The World Wide Web is a rich annotation system
which allows people to relate to documents and sites from
different perspectives. People describe, comment, relate or
mock other Web pages in the context... / form of linking through an information retrieval system that would br in snippets presented by Web search engines where a search result is
427.5 Integration of The Organization Engine and Library 2000 - Weiss (1992)(Correct)
In the contemporary research environment, users access and manipulate information
gathered from diverse data sources. The Organization Engine is a prototype being
developed at the Cambridge Research L... / located search based information retrieval systems. Library br Of The Organization Engine And Search Engine . The Organization
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This paper was presented at the Flexible Hypertext Workshop unknown DKDKUUHHII µµµµ!!RRQQYYHQHQWWLLRQRQDD!!VVDD\V\V
/ design text generation and information retrieval. Recent studies such as br were retrieved from the HotBot search engine by looking for the word
417.7 Ontobroker: The Very High Idea - Fensel, Decker, Erdmann, Studer (1998)(Correct)
The World Wide Web (WWW) is currently one of the most
important electronic information sources. However, its query
interfaces and the provided reasoning services are rather
limited. Ontobroker consist... / time and seriously limits information retrieval by automatic agents that br carried out by different search engines web crawlers web indices
406.9 Multiple Strategies for Relevance Feedback in Image Retrieval - Celentano, Chiereghin (1999)(Correct)
Retrieval by similarity in image databases can be accomplished by comparing features extracted from a
sample image to the features extracted from the images in the database.
Relevance feedback is a t... / of information available. Information Retrieval IR is usually based on br and texture pattern. The Virage search engine Back supports visual
406.1 Hypertext Information Retrieval for the Web - Brown, Smeaton(Correct)
The notion of searching a hypertext corpus has been around for some time, and is an especially
important topic given the growth of the World Wide Web and the general dissatisfaction users have with
... / Hypertext Information Retrieval for the Web Eric W. br search of a range of popular search engines is used to locate directory
394.7 ConfSeek - A Multi-user, Multi-Threaded Specialized Search Engine for .. - Snyders (2000)(Correct)
The explosive growth of the World Wide Web - the latest estimates for its size are
around 1,000,000,000 web-pages - has made critical the need to nd information
more accurately than what the current ... / at the forefront of current information retrieval technologies on the br Multi-Threaded Specialized Search Engine for Conferences S. Snyders
388.3 The WebCluster Project. Using Clustering for Mediating Access to the.. - Mechkour, Harper, al. (1998)(Correct)
Introduction
When it comes to information seeking on the World Wide
Web (WWW), we can identify two main methods of performing
this task depending on many factors.
1. Seeking very specialized informa... / Baeza-Yaltes editors Information Retrieval. Data Structures and br by using one the many available search engines such as Altavista Lycos or
385.6 Parallel Web Text Mining for Cross-Language IR - Chen, Nie (2000)(Correct)
One of the approaches to cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) is based on the use of parallel
texts. In this paper, we will describe a parallel text mining system called PTMiner (Parallel
Text ... / approaches to cross-language information retrieval CLIR is based on the use br functions of traditional web search engines. Web content miners not only
383.9 Discovering User Access Patterns on the World-Wide Web - Cheung, Kao, Lee (1997)(Correct)
this paper, we focus on the techniques in designing a level 4 Web tool. A system design and its architecture is proposed. In particular, we study the problem of constructing user profiles from user ac... / improve the efficiency of information retrieval by prefetching documents br browsing the Web via primitive search engines. We identify a number of key
383.4 Wide-area information access to multimedia historical sources - Mills, Moody(Correct)
An object-oriented model has been developed for heterogeneous multimedia data; this model underlies
Cobra, a content-based retrieval architecture, which allows quick construction of powerful tools for... / this model underlies an information retrieval IR system which allows br the first of which is a search engine for historical records.
380.5 WWW Robots and Search Engines - Heinonen, Hätönen, Klemettinen (1996)(Correct)
The Web robots are programs that automatically traverse through networks. Currently, their most visible and familiar application is to provide indices for search engines, such as Lycos and Alta Vista,... / In the context of Web information retrieval the robots are mainly br WWW Robots and Search Engines Oskari Heinonen Kimmo
376.6 The PageRank Citation Ranking: Bringing Order to the Web - Page, Brin, Motwani, Winograd (1998)(Correct)
The importance of a Web page is an inherently subjective matter, which depends on the readers interests, knowledge and attitudes. But there is still much that can be said objectively about the relativ... / many new challenges for information retrieval. It is very large and br to these major challenges search engines on the Web must also contend
375.7 Wrapper Generation via Grammar Induction - Chidlovskii, Ragetli, de Rijke (2000)(Correct)
To facilitate effective search on the World Wide Web, meta search engines have been developed which do not search the Web themselves, but use available search engines to find the required information.... / inductive learning information retrieval and learning web br on the World Wide Web meta search engines have been developed which do
371.0 World Wide Web Search Technologies - Hu(Correct)
With over 800 million pages covering most areas of human endeavor, the World
Wide Web is fertile ground for information retrieval. Numerous search technologies
have been applied to Web searches, and... / Web is fertile ground for information retrieval. Numerous search br World Wide Web Searches Search Engines and Information Retrieval.
361.2 A Study of Belief Revision in the Context of Adaptive Information.. - Lau (1999)(Correct)
The rapid growth of the Internet and the World Wide Web (Web) provides access to vast amounts of valuable information. However, the problem of information overload is an obstacle to the practical us... / developed to facilitate information retrieval they cannot solve the br on the Web. Though Internet search engines and meta-search engines have
348.1 Collaborative Re-Ranking of Search Results - Chidlovskii (2000)(Correct)
In this paper we present a system architecture for coupling user and community profiling to the information search process. The search process and the ranking of relevant documents are accomplished wi... / Introduction In information retrieval one principal problem is br recommender systems and meta-search engines can be enhanced using this
347.8 Learning Search Engine Specific Query Transformations for Question.. - Agichtein, Lawrence, Gravano (2001)(Correct)
We introduce a method for learning query transformations that improves the ability to retrieve answers to questions from an information retrieval system. During the training stage the method involves ... / to questions from an information retrieval system. During the br Luis Gravano. Learning Search Engine Specific Query Transformations
343.9 Harmony User Guide - Version 1.4 - Mayrhofer, Andrews (1996)(Correct)
Contents
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2 An Overview of Hyper-G 3
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2.2 Hyper-G: A Second Generation Hypermed... / ffl UK br documents. WAIS is purely a search engine that is it supports neither
334.6 Searching for Images and Videos on the World-Wide Web - Smith, Chang (1996)(Correct)
We describe a prototype visual information system for searching for images and videos on the World-Wide Web. New visual information in the form of images, graphics, animations and videos is being publ... / developed a prototype visual information retrieval system to fulfill br of current text-based Web search engines. The key to cataloging it is
329.1 An Overview of World Wide Web Search Technologies - Hu, Chen, Schmalz, Ritter (2001)(Correct)
With over 800 million pages covering most areas of human endeavor, the World Wide Web is fertile ground for Web searches. Numerous search technologies have been applied to Web searches, and the domina... / hyperlink exploration ii information retrieval iii metasearches iv br commercial and experimental search engines is also provided.
328.3 Efficient and Effective Similar Shape Retrieval - Wang, Chang, Acharya(Correct)
In this paper, we present the design and implementation
of a content-based retrieval system which achieves efficient
and effective similar shape retrieval using a modified geometric
hashing technique.... / the proliferation of visual information retrieval systems. Visual br module a query manager a search engine and a hash table. The hash
325.9 A Query Paradigm to Discover the Relation between Text and Images - Santini (2001)(Correct)
This paper studies the relation between images and text in image databases. An analysis of this relation results
in the definition of three distinct query modalities: (1) linguistic scenario: images a... / Keywords Image Databases Information Retrieval Images and Text Textual br its most traditional way as a search engine based on automatically
323.3 Lighthouse: Showing the Way to Relevant Information - Leuski, Allan(Correct)
Lighthouse is an on-line interface for a Web-based information
retrieval system. It accepts queries from a user,
collects the retrieved documents from the search engine, organizes
and presents them to... / Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval Department of Computer br the retrieved documents from the search engine organizes and presents them
320.8 Scaling Question Answering to the Web - Kwok, Etzioni, Weld (2000)(Correct)
The wealth of information on the web makes it an attractive resource for seeking quick unknown Scaling Question Answering to the Web
Cody Kwok
Oren Etzioni
Daniel S. Weld
fctkwok, etzioni, weldg@c... / first studied in the information retrieval literature to the web br in the information retrieval and information extraction literature
318.0 Text Processing for Classification - Cho, Wüthrich, Zhang (1998)(Correct)
These days textual information becomes increasingly available through the Web. This
makes text an attractive resource from which to mine knowledge. The major difficulty
in mining textual data is that ... / been done in the context of information retrieval. The goal of information br in Automatic Text Retrieval Information Processing and
312.5 Context and Page Analysis for Improved Web Search - Lawrence, Giles (1998)(Correct)
NEC Research Institute has developed a metasearch engine that improves the efficiency of Web searches by downloading and analyzing each document and then displaying results that show the query terms i... / all possible ways precise information retrieval would be simple A search br S everal popular and useful search engines-such as AltaVista Excite
311.8 What can you do with a Web in your Pocket? - Brin, Motwani, Page, Winograd (1998)(Correct)
The amount of information available online has grown enormously over the past decade. Fortunately,
computing power, disk capacity, and network bandwidth have also increased dramatically. It is current... / Section . ffl Enhanced information retrieval. This area has already br PageRank to develop a novel search engine called Google which also
310.9 Gleaning Information Better: Enhancing Retrieval Performance Of Web.. - Chandrasekar Institute For(Correct)
There have been several approaches to improving the efficiency of text-based Information
Retrieval systems and more recently, Web search engines. Many of them have
concentrated on improving the algo... / efficiency of text-based Information Retrieval systems and more recently br Retrieval Performance Of Web Search Engines Using Postprocessing Filters
309.8 Incorporating Quality Metrics in Centralized/Distributed Information.. - Zhu, Gauch (2000)(Correct)
Most information retrieval systems on the Internet rely primarily on similarity ranking
algorithms based solely on term frequency statistics. Information quality is usually ignored.
This leads to the ... / in Centralized Distributed Information Retrieval on the World Wide Web br Introduction Web search engines have their roots in
309.5 Collaboratively Searching the Web -- An Initial Study Agustin Schapira - Center For Intelligent(Correct)
We investigated the hypothesis that precision in web search engines can be
improved by using relevance information provided by a large number of different users.
We tested the hypothesis with a sear... / Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval Computer Science br that precision in web search engines can be improved by using
302.2 Automatic Labeling of Document Clusters - Popescul, Ungar (2000)(Correct)
Automatically labeling document clusters with words which indicate their topics is difficult to do well. The most commonly used method, labeling with the most frequent words in the clusters, ends up u... / TF-IDF measure used in information retrieval in that is distributes br of the hierarchy of the Cora search engine for computer science research
301.4 A Parallel Document Retrieval Server For The World Wide Web - Hawking Bailey(Correct)
An architecture is proposed which enables the Parallel
Document Retrieval Engine (PADRE), running
on a single-user Fujitsu AP1000 multicomputer,
to operate as an information server on the
World Wide W... / KEYWORDS Text retrieval information retrieval parallel computing. br server. KEYWORDS Text retrieval information retrieval parallel
298.8 An Investigation Into the Use of Simple Queries On Web IR Systems - Bernard Jansen Computer (2000)(Correct)
I present in this paper the results of an investigation into the effects of query structure on
the results retrieved by Web-based information retrieval systems. I selected 15 queries
from a transactio... / retrieved by Web-based information retrieval systems. I selected br a transaction log of a major Web search engine. All of these queries were
294.9 Exploiting Geographical Location Information of Web Pages - Buyukkokten, Cho, Garcia-Molina.. (1999)(Correct)
Many information resources on the web are relevant primarily to limited geographical communities.
For instance, web sites containing information on restaurants, theaters, and apartment
rentals are r... / to using more traditional information-retrieval strategies. In this paper br is largely ignored by web search engines. We make the case for
293.3 Inquirus, the NECI meta search engine - Lawrence, Giles (1998)(Correct)
World Wide Web (WWW) search engines (e.g. AltaVista, Infoseek, HotBot, etc.) have a number of deficiencies including: periods of downtime, low coverage of the WWW, inconsistent and inefficient user in... / documents. Keywords Information retrieval Search engine Meta br . Inquirus the NECI meta search engine Steve Lawrence and C. Lee
287.7 A Global Search Architecture - Burkowski, Cormack, Clarke, Good (1995)(Correct)
Recent advances in communication and storage technology make available vast quantities of
on-line information. But this information is of limited use unless it can be searched effectively.
Huge scale ... / This boolean model for information retrieval is inadequate to take br heterogeneous organization a search engine embodying new efficient
283.1 Global Access to Multilingual Information - Oard(Correct)
this paper I will review the present state of the
art in the design of information retrieval systems to support
multilingual information access, identify some important
issues that have not yet been r... / problem of cross-language information retrieval that has motivated the br cross-language retrieval and information filtering are studied.
281.1 A Distributed Search System Based on Markov Decision Processes - Yipeng Shen Dik(Correct)
This paper discusses a flat distributed search system in which
selecting the relevant servers to a given query becomes difficult due to
the lack of global knowledge at each server. To ensure the q... / queries used in traditional information retrieval systems the queries posed br task on the Internet. Various search engines such as AltaVista InfoSeek
280.5 Searching For Multimedia: An Analysis Of Audio, Video, And Image Web.. - Jansen, Goodrum, Spink (2000)(Correct)
The development of digital libraries has led to the integration of textual and multimedia
information in many document collections. The World Wide Web provides the necessary
connectivity for many user... / searching on a major Web information retrieval system. The data set br users of Excite a major Web search engine. From this data set terms
270.0 Knowledge Representation, Learning, and Reasoning in WebDoc - A Web.. - Bo Tang And (2000)(Correct)
This paper describe a novel approach to knowledge
representation, learning, and reasoning in WebDoc, a
system that classifies Web documents according to the
Library of Congress classification syste... / to the lack of efficient Web information retrieval tools. One of the br term classification and retrieval. Information Processing and
269.1 WebBase : A repository of web pages - Hirai, Raghavan, Garcia-Molina.. (1999)(Correct)
In this paper, we study the problem of constructing and maintaining a large shared repository of web pages. We discuss the unique characteristics of such a repository, propose an architecture, and ide... / management systems or information retrieval systems. However a web br include traditional text search engines Google Avista related
261.2 Using Supertags in Document Filtering: The Effect of Increased.. - Chandrasekar Srinivas Institute(Correct)
The syntactic information latent in any coherent
text can be exploited to overcome some inadequacies
of keyword-based retrieval and make
information retrieval more effective. We have
earlier quant... / of Increased Context on Information Retrieval Effectiveness R. br tools. For example most web search engines have been designed for speed
249.5 Visual Clustering of Image Search Results - Upstill, Nagappan, Craswell.(Correct)
This paper presents a novel method for visualizing the results of an image search. Current approaches to visualizing
WWW image searches rank results in a linear list and present them as a sorted thumb... / to the bibliographical information retrieval visualization problems br is based on their text document search engine. Modi cations to this
246.3 Data Engineering - June Vol No(Correct)
Developers of relational database systems have made few concessions to the Web, preferring that Web applications
access relational tables through SQL (or other programming interfaces) via intermediate... / inference networks from information retrieval to the database selection br net by connecting to multiple search engines and sites in a flexible way.
243.6 A Quick Tutorial on Searching and Evaluating Internet Resources - Louis Perrochon Department(Correct)
Do you know the difference between Yahoo and Alta Vista? Do all your friends and students know? If
no, this tutorial is for you. It explains some basic concepts understanding of which makes life on t... / Internet training Information Retrieval Evaluation of Resources. br query. This is done by a search engine. These search engine work
243.4 Collaborative Information Gathering: A Program of Research - Borghoff, Glance, Grasso, Willamowski(Correct)
ions and recommendations.
The activity of searching is one step of a more complex social process (see Figure1):
. each information search is not a stand-alone entity, but is part of a permanent chain... / Background and Scenario Information retrieval technology is commonly br provides a uniform interface to search engines BoSc CBC
240.0 Kiosks for Tourists: Heterogeneous Distributed Database Access for.. - Michael Wilson(Correct)
When accessing on-line electronic information from databases it is necessary to
query each independently, retrieve the information and integrate the answers. This
requires a knowledge of each informat... / from Greece. The resulting information retrieval system was br through the sites suggested by a search engine as the result of an initial
235.4 SpeechBot: a Speech Recognition based Audio Indexing System for the.. - Jean-Manuel Van Thong (2000)(Correct)
We have developed an audio search engine incorporating speech recognition technology. This allows indexing of
spoken documents from the World Wide Web when no transcription is available. This site ind... / of the collection and the information retrieval techniques used. Because br We have developed an audio search engine incorporating speech
230.8 Visualising Sequences of Queries: A New Tool for Information Retrieval - Beale, McNab, Witten (1997)(Correct)
Many projects have addressed the question
of visualising the contents of document
collections; Card (1996) contains a survey. For
example, the "galaxy" visualisation method
plots each document as a po... / Queries A New Tool For Information Retrieval Russell Beale br the information returned from a search engine. The user's queries and the