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Advances in Information Retrieval

31th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2009, Toulouse, France, April 6-9, 2009. Proceedings

  • Mohand Boughanem
  • Catherine Berrut
  • Josiane Mothe
  • Chantal Soule-Dupuy
Conference proceedings ECIR 2009

Part of the Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS, volume 5478)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
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  2. Invited Presentations

    1. Query Evolution
      W. Bruce Croft
      Pages 1-1
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    2. Searching User Generated Content: What’s Next?
      Maarten de Rijke
      Pages 2-2
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    3. Upcoming Industrial Needs for Search
      Gregory Grefenstette
      Pages 3-3
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  3. Retrieval Model I

    1. Mean-Variance Analysis: A New Document Ranking Theory in Information Retrieval
      Jun Wang
      Pages 4-16
    2. Risk-Aware Information Retrieval
      Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Michael Taylor, Ingemar J. Cox
      Pages 17-28
    3. A Comparative Study of Utilizing Topic Models for Information Retrieval
      Xing Yi, James Allan
      Pages 29-41

  4. Collaborative IR/Filtering

    1. Synchronous Collaborative Information Retrieval: Techniques and Evaluation
      Colum Foley, Alan F. Smeaton
      Pages 42-53
    2. Movie Recommender: Semantically Enriched Unified Relevance Model for Rating Prediction in Collaborative Filtering
      Yashar Moshfeghi, Deepak Agarwal, Benjamin Piwowarski, Joemon M. Jose
      Pages 54-65
    3. Revisiting IR Techniques for Collaborative Search Strategies
      Hideo Joho, David Hannah, Joemon M. Jose
      Pages 66-77

  5. Learning

    1. Active Sampling for Rank Learning via Optimizing the Area under the ROC Curve
      Pinar Donmez, Jaime G. Carbonell
      Pages 78-89
    2. Regression Rank: Learning to Meet the Opportunity of Descriptive Queries
      Matthew Lease, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft
      Pages 90-101
    3. Active Learning Strategies for Multi-Label Text Classification
      Andrea Esuli, Fabrizio Sebastiani
      Pages 102-113
    4. Joint Ranking for Multilingual Web Search
      Wei Gao, Cheng Niu, Ming Zhou, Kam-Fai Wong
      Pages 114-125

  6. Multimedia - Metadata

    1. Diversity, Assortment, Dissimilarity, Variety: A Study of Diversity Measures Using Low Level Features for Video Retrieval
      Martin Halvey, P. Punitha, David Hannah, Robert Villa, Frank Hopfgartner, Anuj Goyal et al.
      Pages 126-137
    2. Bayesian Mixture Hierarchies for Automatic Image Annotation
      Vassilios Stathopoulos, Joemon M. Jose
      Pages 138-149
    3. XML Multimedia Retrieval: From Relevant Textual Information to Relevant Multimedia Fragments
      Mouna Torjmen, Karen Pinel-Sauvagnat, Mohand Boughanem
      Pages 150-161
    4. Effectively Searching Maps in Web Documents
      Qingzhao Tan, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee Giles
      Pages 162-176

  7. Expert Search - Advertising

    1. Enhancing Expert Finding Using Organizational Hierarchies
      Maryam Karimzadehgan, Ryen W. White, Matthew Richardson
      Pages 177-188
    2. A Vector Space Model for Ranking Entities and Its Application to Expert Search
      Gianluca Demartini, Julien Gaugaz, Wolfgang Nejdl
      Pages 189-201
    3. Sentiment-Oriented Contextual Advertising
      Teng-Kai Fan, Chia-Hui Chang
      Pages 202-215
    4. Lexical Graphs for Improved Contextual Ad Recommendation
      Symeon Papadopoulos, Fotis Menemenis, Yiannis Kompatsiaris, Ben Bratu
      Pages 216-227

  8. Retrieval Model II

    1. A Probabilistic Retrieval Model for Semistructured Data
      Jinyoung Kim, Xiaobing Xue, W. Bruce Croft
      Pages 228-239
    2. Model Fusion in Conceptual Language Modeling
      Loic Maisonnasse, Eric Gaussier, Jean-Pierre Chevallet
      Pages 240-251
    3. Graded-Inclusion-Based Information Retrieval Systems
      Patrick Bosc, Vincent Claveau, Olivier Pivert, Laurent Ughetto
      Pages 252-263
    4. Multidimensional Relevance: A New Aggregation Criterion
      Célia da Costa Pereira, Mauro Dragoni, Gabriella Pasi
      Pages 264-275

  9. Evaluation

    1. Using Multiple Query Aspects to Build Test Collections without Human Relevance Judgments
      Miles Efron
      Pages 276-287
    2. If I Had a Million Queries
      Ben Carterette, Virgil Pavlu, Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam, James Allan
      Pages 288-300
    3. The Combination and Evaluation of Query Performance Prediction Methods
      Claudia Hauff, Leif Azzopardi, Djoerd Hiemstra
      Pages 301-312

  10. Opinion Detection

    1. Investigating Learning Approaches for Blog Post Opinion Retrieval
      Shima Gerani, Mark J. Carman, Fabio Crestani
      Pages 313-324
    2. Integrating Proximity to Subjective Sentences for Blog Opinion Retrieval
      Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Ben He, Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
      Pages 325-336
    3. Adapting Naive Bayes to Domain Adaptation for Sentiment Analysis
      Songbo Tan, Xueqi Cheng, Yuefen Wang, Hongbo Xu
      Pages 337-349

  11. Web IR

    1. PathRank: Web Page Retrieval with Navigation Path
      Jianqiang Li, Yu Zhao
      Pages 350-361
    2. Query Expansion Using External Evidence
      Zhijun Yin, Milad Shokouhi, Nick Craswell
      Pages 362-374
    3. Selective Application of Query-Independent Features in Web Information Retrieval
      Jie Peng, Iadh Ounis
      Pages 375-387
    4. Measuring the Search Effectiveness of a Breadth-First Crawl
      Dennis Fetterly, Nick Craswell, Vishwa Vinay
      Pages 388-399

  12. Representation

    1. Using Contextual Information to Improve Search in Email Archives
      Wouter Weerkamp, Krisztian Balog, Maarten de Rijke
      Pages 400-411
    2. Part of Speech Based Term Weighting for Information Retrieval
      Christina Lioma, Roi Blanco
      Pages 412-423
    3. Word Particles Applied to Information Retrieval
      Evandro B. Gouvêa, Bhiksha Raj
      Pages 424-436
    4. “They Are Out There, If You Know Where to Look”: Mining Transliterations of OOV Query Terms for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
      Raghavendra Udupa, Saravanan K, Anton Bakalov, Abhijit Bhole
      Pages 437-448

  13. Clustering / Categorization

    1. E-Mail Classification for Phishing Defense
      Wilfried N. Gansterer, David Pölz
      Pages 449-460
    2. Multi-facet Rating of Product Reviews
      Stefano Baccianella, Andrea Esuli, Fabrizio Sebastiani
      Pages 461-472
    3. Exploiting Surface Features for the Prediction of Podcast Preference
      Manos Tsagkias, Martha Larson, Maarten de Rijke
      Pages 473-484

  14. Distributed IR

    1. A Topic-Based Measure of Resource Description Quality for Distributed Information Retrieval
      Mark Baillie, Mark J. Carman, Fabio Crestani
      Pages 485-496
    2. Simple Adaptations of Data Fusion Algorithms for Source Selection
      Georgios Paltoglou, Michail Salampasis, Maria Satratzemi
      Pages 497-508
    3. Document Compaction for Efficient Query Biased Snippet Generation
      Yohannes Tsegay, Simon J. Puglisi, Andrew Turpin, Justin Zobel
      Pages 509-520

  15. Short Papers

    1. Organizing Suggestions in Autocompletion Interfaces
      Alia Amin, Michiel Hildebrand, Jacco van Ossenbruggen, Vanessa Evers, Lynda Hardman
      Pages 521-529
    2. Building a Graph of Names and Contextual Patterns for Named Entity Classification
      César de Pablo-Sánchez, Paloma Martínez
      Pages 530-537
    3. Combination of Documents Features Based on Simulated Click-through Data
      Ali Mohammad Zareh Bidoki, James A. Thom
      Pages 538-545
    4. Discovering Association Rules on Experiences from Large-Scale Blog Entries
      Takeshi Kurashima, Ko Fujimura, Hidenori Okuda
      Pages 546-553

About these proceedings

Introduction

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 30th annual European Conference on Information Retrieval Research, ECIR 2009, held in Toulouse, France in April 2009.

The 42 revised full papers and 18 revised short papers presented together with the abstracts of 3 invited lectures and 25 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 188 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on retrieval model, collaborative IR / filtering, learning, multimedia - metadata, expert search - advertising, evaluation, opinion detection, web IR, representation, clustering / categorization as well as distributed IR.

Keywords

Clustering IR techniques autocompletion cross-language retrieval filtering geotagging image annotation learning multimedia phishing ranking searching maps semantic web spatial search web search

Editors and affiliations

  • Mohand Boughanem
    • 1
  • Catherine Berrut
    • 2
  • Josiane Mothe
    • 3
  • Chantal Soule-Dupuy
    • 3
  1. 1.Université de Toulouse - IRIT,Toulouse Cedex 4,France
  2. 2.Laboratoire d’Informatique de Grenoble, BP 53,Université Joseph Fourier,Grenoble Cedex 9,France
  3. 3.Université de Toulouse - IRIT,Toulouse Cedex 4,France

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-00958-7
  • Copyright Information Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009
  • Publisher Name Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
  • eBook Packages Computer Science
  • Print ISBN 978-3-642-00957-0
  • Online ISBN 978-3-642-00958-7
  • Series Print ISSN 0302-9743
  • Series Online ISSN 1611-3349
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