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The following articles are from "Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008":
Belkin, Nicholas J. (2008): Some(What) Grand Challenges for Information Retrieval. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. p. 1. Available online
Krause, Beate, Hotho, Andreas and Stumme, Gerd (2008): A Comparison of Social Bookmarking with Traditional Search. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 101-113. Available online
Talvensaari, Tuomas (2008): Effects of Aligned Corpus Quality and Size in Corpus-Based CLIR. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 114-125. Available online
Marlow, Jennifer, Clough, Paul, Recuero, Juan Miguel Cigarrán and Artiles, Javier (2008): Exploring the Effects of Language Skills on Multilingual Web Search. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 126-137. Available online
Loponen, Aki, Pirkola, Ari, Järvelin, Kalervo and Keskustalo, Heikki (2008): A Novel Implementation of the FITE-TRT Translation Method. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 138-149. Available online
Clinchant, Stéphane and Gaussier, Eric (2008): The BNB Distribution for Text Modeling. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 150-161. Available online
Carterette, Ben, Bennett, Paul N., Chickering, David Maxwell and Dumais, Susan T. (2008): Here or There. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 16-27. Available online
Bendersky, Michael and Kurland, Oren (2008): Utilizing Passage-Based Language Models for Document Retrieval. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 162-174. Available online
Metzler, Donald, Strohman, Trevor and Croft, W. Bruce (2008): A Statistical View of Binned Retrieval Models. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 175-186. Available online
Ayache, Stéphane and Quénot, Georges (2008): Video Corpus Annotation Using Active Learning. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 187-198. Available online
Vallet, David, Hopfgartner, Frank and Jose, Joemon M. (2008): Use of Implicit Graph for Recommending Relevant Videos: A Simulated Evaluation. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 199-210. Available online
Singhal, Amit (2008): Web Search: Challenges and Directions. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. p. 2. Available online
Ritchie, Anna, Teufel, Simone and Robertson, Stephen (2008): Using Terms from Citations for IR: Some First Results. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 211-221. Available online
Makrehchi, Masoud and Kamel, Mohamed S. (2008): Automatic Extraction of Domain-Specific Stopwords from Labeled Documents. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 222-233. Available online
Wu, Hengzhi, Kazai, Gabriella and Taylor, Michael (2008): Book Search Experiments: Investigating IR Methods for the Indexing and Retrieval of Books. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 234-245. Available online
Abdullah, Noorhidawati and Gibb, Forbes (2008): Using a Task-Based Approach in Evaluating the Usability of BoBIs in an E-book Environment. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 246-257. Available online
Pehcevski, Jovan, Vercoustre, Anne-Marie and Thom, James A. (2008): Exploiting Locality of Wikipedia Links in Entity Ranking. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 258-269. Available online
Kamps, Jaap and Koolen, Marijn (2008): The Importance of Link Evidence in Wikipedia. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 270-282. Available online
Scholer, Falk, Shokouhi, Milad, Billerbeck, Bodo and Turpin, Andrew (2008): Using Clicks as Implicit Judgments: Expectations Versus Observations. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 28-39. Available online
Macdonald, Craig, Hannah, David and Ounis, Iadh (2008): High Quality Expertise Evidence for Expert Search. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 283-295. Available online
Balog, Krisztian and Rijke, Maarten de (2008): Associating People and Documents. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 296-308. Available online
Berendt, Bettina (2008): You Are a Document Too: Web Mining and IR for Next-Generation Information Literacy. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. p. 3. Available online
Serdyukov, Pavel and Hiemstra, Djoerd (2008): Modeling Documents as Mixtures of Persons for Expert Finding. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 309-320. Available online
Carvalho, Vitor R. and Cohen, William W. (2008): Ranking Users for Intelligent Message Addressing. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 321-333. Available online
Song, Dawei, Huang, Qiang, Rüger, Stefan M. and Bruza, Peter (2008): Facilitating Query Decomposition in Query Language Modeling by Association Rule Mining Using Multiple Sliding Windows. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 334-345. Available online
Song, Ruihua, Taylor, Michael J., Wen, Ji-Rong, Hon, Hsiao-Wuen and Yu, Yong (2008): Viewing Term Proximity from a Different Perspective. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 346-357. Available online
Lillis, David, Toolan, Fergus, Collier, Rem W. and Dunnion, John (2008): Extending Probabilistic Data Fusion Using Sliding Windows. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 358-369. Available online
Krithara, Anastasia, Amini, Massih-Reza, Renders, Jean-Michel and Goutte, Cyril (2008): Semi-supervised Document Classification with a Mislabeling Error Model. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 370-381. Available online
Na, Seung-Hoon, Kang, In-Su and Lee, Jong-Hyeok (2008): Improving Term Frequency Normalization for Multi-topical Documents and Application to Language Modeling Approaches. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 382-393. Available online
Blanco, Roi and Barreiro, Alvaro (2008): Probabilistic Document Length Priors for Language Models. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 394-405. Available online
Järvelin, Kalervo, Price, Susan L., Delcambre, Lois M. L. and Nielsen, Marianne Lykke (2008): Discounted Cumulated Gain Based Evaluation of Multiple-Query IR Sessions. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 4-15. Available online
Gottron, Thomas (2008): Clustering Template Based Web Documents. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 40-51. Available online
Yahyaei, Sirvan and Monz, Christof (2008): Applying Maximum Entropy to Known-Item Email Retrieval. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 406-413. Available online
McSherry, Frank and Najork, Marc (2008): Computing Information Retrieval Performance Measures Efficiently in the Presence of Tied Scores. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 414-421. Available online
Choudhary, Rohan, Mehta, Sameep, Bagchi, Amitabha and Balakrishnan, Rahul (2008): Towards Characterization of Actor Evolution and Interactions in News Corpora. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 422-429. Available online
Ofoghi, Bahadorreza, Yearwood, John and Ma, Liping (2008): The Impact of Semantic Class Identification and Semantic Role Labeling on Natural Language Answer Extraction. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 430-437. Available online
MacKinnon, Ian and Vechtomova, Olga (2008): Improving Complex Interactive Question Answering with Wikipedia Anchor Text. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 438-445. Available online
Wei, Furu, Li, Wenjie, Lu, Qin and He, Yanxiang (2008): A Cluster-Sensitive Graph Model for Query-Oriented Multi-document Summarization. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 446-453. Available online
Liu, Xiaoyong and Croft, W. Bruce (2008): Evaluating Text Representations for Retrieval of the Best Group of Documents. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 454-462. Available online
Li, Xiaoyan and Zhu, Zhigang (2008): Enhancing Relevance Models with Adaptive Passage Retrieval. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 463-471. Available online
Eidoon, Zahra, Yazdani, Nasser and Oroumchian, Farhad (2008): Ontology Matching Using Vector Space. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 472-481. Available online
Azzopardi, Leif and Vinay, Vishwa (2008): Accessibility in Information Retrieval. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 482-489. Available online
Stathopoulos, Vassilios, Urban, Jana and Jose, Joemon M. (2008): Semantic Relationships in Multi-modal Graphs for Automatic Image Annotation. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 490-497. Available online
Erera, Shai and Carmel, David (2008): Conversation Detection in Email Systems. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 498-505. Available online
Euachongprasit, Waiyawuth and Ratanamahatana, Chotirat Ann (2008): Efficient Multimedia Time Series Data Retrieval Under Uniform Scaling and Normalisation. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 506-513. Available online
Fishbein, Jonathan M. and Eliasmith, Chris (2008): Integrating Structure and Meaning: A New Method for Encoding Structure for Text Classification. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 514-521. Available online
Zhao, Ying, Scholer, Falk and Tsegay, Yohannes (2008): Effective Pre-retrieval Query Performance Prediction Using Similarity and Variability Evidence. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 52-64. Available online
Potthast, Martin, Stein, Benno and Anderka, Maik (2008): A Wikipedia-Based Multilingual Retrieval Model. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 522-530. Available online
Karlgren, Jussi, Holst, Anders and Sahlgren, Magnus (2008): Filaments of Meaning in Word Space. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 531-538. Available online
Deschacht, Koen and Moens, Marie-Francine (2008): Finding the Best Picture: Cross-Media Retrieval of Content. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 539-546. Available online
Huang, Qiang, Song, Dawei and Rüger, Stefan M. (2008): Robust Query-Specific Pseudo Feedback Document Selection for Query Expansion. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 547-554. Available online
Macdonald, Craig and Ounis, Iadh (2008): Expert Search Evaluation by Supporting Documents. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 555-563. Available online
Demartini, Gianluca, Chirita, Paul-Alexandru, Brunkhorst, Ingo and Nejdl, Wolfgang (2008): Ranking Categories for Web Search. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 564-569. Available online
Clough, Paul and Read, Simon (2008): Key Design Issues with Visualising Images Using Google Earth. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 570-574. Available online
Fishbein, Jonathan M. and Eliasmith, Chris (2008): Methods for Augmenting Semantic Models with Structural Information for Text Classification. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 575-579. Available online
Nunes, Sérgio, Ribeiro, Cristina and David, Gabriel (2008): Use of Temporal Expressions in Web Search. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 580-584. Available online
Schedl, Markus, Knees, Peter, Pohle, Tim and Widmer, Gerhard (2008): Towards an Automatically Generated Music Information System Via Web Content Mining. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 585-590. Available online
Shokouhi, Milad, Scholer, Falk and Turpin, Andrew (2008): Investigating the Effectiveness of Clickthrough Data for Document Reordering. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 591-595. Available online
Hannah, David, Macdonald, Craig and Ounis, Iadh (2008): Analysis of Link Graph Compression Techniques. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 596-601. Available online
Lang, Hao, Wang, Bin, Jones, Gareth J. F., Li, Jintao and Xu, Yang (2008): An Evaluation and Analysis of Incorporating Term Dependency for Ad-Hoc Retrieval. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 602-606. Available online
Witschel, Hans Friedrich, Holz, Florian, Heinrich, Gregor and Teresniak, Sven (2008): An Evaluation Measure for Distributed Information Retrieval Systems. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 607-611. Available online
Wiegand, Michael and Klakow, Dietrich (2008): Optimizing Language Models for Polarity Classification. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 612-616. Available online
Huang, Peng, Bu, Jiajun, Chen, Chun and Qiu, Guang (2008): Improving Web Image Retrieval Using Image Annotations and Inference Network. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 617-621. Available online
Shtykh, Roman Y., Chen, Jian and Jin, Qun (2008): Slide-Film Interface: Overcoming Small Screen Limitations in Mobile Web Search. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 622-626. Available online
Knees, Peter, Pohle, Tim, Schedl, Markus, Schnitzer, Dominik and Seyerlehner, Klaus (2008): A Document-Centered Approach to a Natural Language Music Search Engine. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 627-631. Available online
Franke, Conny and Alonso, Omar (2008): Collaborative Topic Tracking in an Enterprise Environment. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 632-636. Available online
Naderi, Hassan and Rumpler, Béatrice (2008): Graph-Based Profile Similarity Calculation Method and Evaluation. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 637-641. Available online
Mizzaro, Stefano (2008): The Good, the Bad, the Difficult, and the Easy: Something Wrong with Information Retrieval Evaluation?. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 642-646. Available online
Van, Thanh-Trung and Beigbeder, Michel (2008): Hybrid Method for Personalized Search in Digital Libraries. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 647-651. Available online
Raftopoulou, Paraskevi and Petrakis, Euripides G. M. (2008): iCluster: A Self-organizing Overlay Network for P2P Information Retrieval. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 65-76. Available online
Pandey, Gaurav and Luxenburger, Julia (2008): Exploiting Session Context for Information Retrieval - A Comparative Study. In: Macdonald, Craig, Ounis, Iadh, Plachouras, Vassilis, Ruthven, Ian and White, Ryen W. (eds.) Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research - ECIR 2008 March 30-April 3, 2008, Glasgow, UK. pp. 652-657. Available online
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