Overview

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th European Conference on Information Retrieval Research, ECIR 2003, held in Pisa, Italy, in April 2003. The 31 revised full papers and 16 short papers presented together with two invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on IR and the Web; retrieval of structured documents; collaborative filtering and text mining; text representation and natural language processing; formal models and language models for IR; machine learning and IR; text categorization; usability, interactivity, and visualization; and architectural issues and efficiency.

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Author:   Fabrizio Sebastiani
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2003 ed.
Volume:   2633
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.970kg
ISBN:  

9783540012740

ISBN 10:   3540012745
Pages:   624
Publication Date:   08 April 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Invited Papers.- Document Retrieval: Shallow Data, Deep Theories; Historical Reflections, Potential Directions.- Annotation and Retrieval of Structured Video Documents.- Papers.- Improving the Evaluation of Web Search Systems.- When Are Links Useful? Experiments in Text Classification.- Hierarchical Classification of HTML Documents with WebClassII.- Hierarchical Indexing and Flexible Element Retrieval for Structured Document.- Construction of a Test Collection for the Focussed Retrieval of Structured Documents.- User Behaviour in the Context of Structured Documents.- Attaining Fast and Successful Searches in E-commerce Environments.- Learning User Similarity and Rating Style for Collaborative Recommendation.- Spoken Information Extraction from Italian Broadcast News.- Taming Wild Phrases.- Stemming and Decompounding for German Text Retrieval.- Question Answering System for Incomplete and Noisy Data.- Term Proximity Scoring for Keyword-Based Retrieval Systems.- Propositional Logic Representations for Documents and Queries: A Large-Scale Evaluation.- From Uncertain Inference to Probability of Relevance for Advanced IR Applications.- Topic Detection and Tracking with Spatio-Temporal Evidence.- Clustering and Visualization in a Multi-lingual Multi-document Summarization System.- A Hybrid Relevance-Feedback Approach to Text Retrieval.- Experiments with Document Archive Size Detection.- Using Kullback-Leibler Distance for Text Categorization.- Discretizing Continuous Attributes in AdaBoost for Text Categorization.- Combining Naive Bayes and n-Gram Language Models for Text Classification.- WebDocBall: A Graphical Visualization Tool for Web Search Results.- Relevance feedback for content-based image retrieval: what can three mouse clicks achieve?.- Query-Based Document Skimming: A User-Centred Evaluation of Relevance Profiling.- Representative Sampling for Text Classification Using Support Vector Machines.- Chinese Text Categorization Based on the Binary Weighting Model with Non-binary Smoothing.- A Study on Optimal Parameter Tuning for Rocchio Text Classifier.- Optimization of Restricted Searches in Web Directories Using Hybrid Data Structures.- Similarity Join in Metric Spaces.- An Efficient Compression Code for Text Databases.- Posters.- Compressing Semistructured Text Databases.- Vertical Searching in Juridical Digital Libraries.- Corpus-Based Thesaurus Construction for Image Retrieval in Specialist Domains.- Generating Extracts with Genetic Algorithms.- The ITC-irst News on Demand Platform.- Evaluating Peer-to-Peer Networking for Information Retrieval within the Context of Meta-searching.- Parallel Computing for Term Selection in Routing/Filtering.- A Weighting Scheme for Star-Graphs.- Phrase-Based Hierarchical Clustering of Web Search Results.- Aggregated Feature Retrieval for MPEG-7.- Document Retrieval in the Context of Question Answering.- A Study of the Usefulness of Institutions' Acronyms as Web Queries.- Building a Hierarchy of Events and Topics for Newspaper Digital Libraries.- A Machine Learning Approach for the Curation of Biomedical Literature.- Automatic Construction of Theme Melody Index from Music Database for Fast Content-Based Retrievals.- A Personalized Information Search Process Based on Dialoguing Agents and User Profiling.

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