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The following articles are from "Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005":
Rijsbergen, C. J. Van (2005): A Probabilistic Logic for Information Retrieval. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 1-6. Available online
Ruch, Patrick, Perret, Laura and Savoy, Jacques (2005): Features Combination for Extracting Gene Functions from MEDLINE. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 112-126. Available online
Châar, Sana Leila, Ferret, Olivier and Fluhr, Christian (2005): Filtering for Profile-Biased Multi-document Summarization. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 127-141. Available online
Amini, Massih-Reza, Usunier, Nicolas and Gallinari, Patrick (2005): Automatic Text Summarization Based on Word-Clusters and Ranking Algorithms. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 142-156. Available online
Wang, Ruichao, Stokes, Nicola, Doran, William P., Newman, Eamonn, Carthy, Joe and Dunnion, John (2005): Comparing Topiary-Style Approaches to Headline Generation. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 157-168. Available online
Yang, Lingpeng, Ji, Dong-Hong, Zhou, Guodong and Yu, Nie (2005): Improving Retrieval Effectiveness by Using Key Terms in Top Retrieved Documents. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 169-184. Available online
Vinay, Vishwa, Cox, Ingemar J., Milic-Frayling, Natasa and Wood, Kenneth R. (2005): Evaluating Relevance Feedback Algorithms for Searching on Small Displays. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 185-199. Available online
He, Ben and Ounis, Iadh (2005): Term Frequency Normalisation Tuning for BM25 and DFR Models. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 200-214. Available online
Campos, Luis M. de, Fernández-Luna, Juan M. and Huete, Juan F. (2005): Improving the Context-Based Influence Diagram Model for Structured Document Retrieval: Removing Topological Restrictions and Adding New Evaluation Methods. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 215-229. Available online
Shao, Yilei and Wang, Randolph Y. (2005): BuddyNet: History-Based P2P Search. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 23-37. Available online
Clifton, Terence and Teahan, William John (2005): Knowing-Aboutness: Question-Answering Using a Logic-Based Framework. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 230-244. Available online
Skopal, Tomás and Moravec, Pavel (2005): Modified LSI Model for Efficient Search by Metric Access Methods. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 245-259. Available online
Nottelmann, Henrik (2005): PIRE: An Extensible IR Engine Based on Probabilistic Datalog. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 260-274. Available online
Wu, Shengli and McClean, Sally I. (2005): Data Fusion with Correlation Weights. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 275-286. Available online
Siersdorfer, Stefan and Weikum, Gerhard (2005): Using Restrictive Classification and Meta Classification for Junk Elimination. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 287-299. Available online
Marton, Yuval, Wu, Ning and Hellerstein, Lisa (2005): On Compression-Based Text Classification. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 300-314. Available online
Suomela, Sari and Kekäläinen, Jaana (2005): Ontology as a Search-Tool: A Study of Real Users' Query Formulation With and Without Conceptual Support. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 315-329. Available online
Balfe, Evelyn and Smyth, Barry (2005): An Analysis of Query Similarity in Collaborative Web Search. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 330-344. Available online
Goutte, Cyril and Gaussier, Eric (2005): A Probabilistic Interpretation of Precision, Recall and F-Score, with Implication for Evaluation. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 345-359. Available online
Ali, Kamal, Chang, Chi-Chao and Juan, Yun-Fang (2005): Exploring Cost-Effective Approaches to Human Evaluation of Search Engine Relevance. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 360-374. Available online
Blanco, Roi and Barreiro, Alvaro (2005): Document Identifier Reassignment Through Dimensionality Reduction. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 375-387. Available online
Klampanos, Iraklis A., Poznanski, Victor, Jose, Joemon M. and Dickman, Peter (2005): A Suite of Testbeds for the Realistic Evaluation of Peer-to-Peer Information Retrieval Systems. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 38-51. Available online
Imafouo, Amélie and Beigbeder, Michel (2005): Scalability Influence on Retrieval Models: An Experimental Methodology. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 388-402. Available online
Vechtomova, Olga (2005): The Role of Multi-word Units in Interactive Information Retrieval. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 403-420. Available online
Lehtokangas, Raija, Keskustalo, Heikki and Järvelin, Kalervo (2005): Dictionary-Based CLIR Loses Highly Relevant Documents. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 421-432. Available online
Ren, Reede and Jose, Joemon M. (2005): Football Video Segmentation Based on Video Production Strategy. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 433-446. Available online
Howarth, Peter and Rüger, Stefan M. (2005): Fractional Distance Measures for Content-Based Image Retrieval. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 447-456. Available online
Belkhatir, Mohammed (2005): Combining Visual Semantics and Texture Characterizations for Precision-Oriented Automatic Image Retrieval. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 457-474. Available online
Jiang, Xue-Mei, Song, Wen-Guan and Zeng, Hua-Jun (2005): Applying Associative Relationship on the Clickthrough Data to Improve Web Search. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 475-486. Available online
Tombros, Anastasios and Ali, Zeeshan (2005): Factors Affecting Web Page Similarity. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 487-501. Available online
Mishne, Gilad and Rijke, Maarten de (2005): Boosting Web Retrieval Through Query Operations. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 502-516. Available online
Ounis, Iadh, Amati, Gianni, Plachouras, Vassilis, He, Ben, Macdonald, Craig and Johnson, Douglas (2005): Terrier Information Retrieval Platform. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 517-519. Available online
Lu, Jie and Callan, Jamie (2005): Federated Search of Text-Based Digital Libraries in Hierarchical Peer-to-Peer Networks. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 52-66. Available online
Ferguson, Paul, Gurrin, Cathal, Wilkins, Peter and Smeaton, Alan F. (2005): Físréal: A Low Cost Terabyte Search Engine. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 520-522. Available online
Mishne, Gilad and Rijke, Maarten de (2005): Query Formulation for Answer Projection. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 523-526. Available online
Cacheda, Fidel, Carneiro, Victor, Plachouras, Vassilis and Ounis, Iadh (2005): Network Analysis for Distributed Information Retrieval Architectures. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 527-529. Available online
Chevallet, Jean-Pierre, Lim, Joo-Hwee and Vasudha, Ramnath (2005): SnapToTell: A Singapore Image Test Bed for Ubiquitous Information Access from Camera. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 530-532. Available online
Kutsumi, Takeshi, Yoshimi, Takehiko, Kotani, Katsunori, Sata, Ichiko and Isahara, Hitoshi (2005): Acquisition of Translation Knowledge of Syntactically Ambiguous Named Entity. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 533-535. Available online
Pérez, Juan Manuel, Pedersen, Torben Bach, Llavori, Rafael Berlanga and Aramburu, María José (2005): IR and OLAP in XML Document Warehouses. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 536-539. Available online
Boydell, Oisin, Gurrin, Cathal, Smeaton, Alan F. and Smyth, Barry (2005): Manipulating the Relevance Models of Existing Search Engines. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 540-542. Available online
Coyle, Maurice and Smyth, Barry (2005): Enhancing Web Search Result Lists Using Interaction Histories. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 543-545. Available online
Church, Karen, Keane, Mark T. and Smyth, Barry (2005): An Evaluation of Gisting in Mobile Search. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 546-548. Available online
Ayache, Stéphane, Quénot, Georges and Charhad, Mbarek (2005): Video Shot Classification Using Lexical Context. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 549-551. Available online
Hauff, Claudia and Azzopardi, Leif (2005): Age Dependent Document Priors in Link Structure Analysis. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 552-554. Available online
Boldareva, Liudmila V. (2005): Improving Image Representation with Relevance Judgements from the Searchers. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 555-557. Available online
Ding, Dayong, Chen, Le and Zhang, Bo (2005): Temporal Shot Clustering Analysis for Video Concept Detection. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 558-560. Available online
Syed, Zia and Walsh, Fiona (2005): IRMAN: Software Framework for IR in Mobile Social Cyberspaces. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 561-563. Available online
Martins, Bruno, Chaves, Marcirio Silveira and Silva, Mario J. (2005): Assigning Geographical Scopes To Web Pages. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 564-567. Available online
Chen, Le, Ding, Dayong, Wang, Dong, Lin, Fuzong and Zhang, Bo (2005): AP-Based Borda Voting Method for Feature Extraction in TRECVID-2004. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 568-570. Available online
Dominich, Sándor, Góth, Júlia, Horváth, Mária and Kiezer, Tamás (2005): 'Beauty' of the World Wide Web-Cause, Goal, or Principle. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 67-80. Available online
Baeza-Yates, Ricardo A. (2005): Applications of Web Query Mining. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 7-22. Available online
Nottelmann, Henrik and Straccia, Umberto (2005): sPLMap: A Probabilistic Approach to Schema Matching. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 81-95. Available online
Kakade, Vinay and Raghavan, Prabhakar (2005): Encoding XML in Vector Spaces. In: Losada, David E. and Fernández-Luna, Juan M. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 27th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2005 March 21-23, 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. pp. 96-111. Available online
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