Evaluation of Multilingual and Multi-modal Information Retrieval

The University of Lisbon at CLEF 2006 Ad-Hoc Task

Pages 51-56

Cardoso, Nuno (et al.)

Query and Document Translation for English-Indonesian Cross Language IR

Pages 57-61

Hayurani, Herika (et al.)

Passage Retrieval vs. Document Retrieval in the CLEF 2006 Ad Hoc Monolingual Tasks with the IR-n System

Pages 62-65

Noguera, Elisa (et al.)

The PUCRS NLP-Group Participation in CLEF2006: Information Retrieval Based on Linguistic Resources

Pages 66-73

Gonzalez, Marco (et al.)

NLP-Driven Constructive Learning for Filtering an IR Document Stream

Pages 74-82

Arcoverde, João Marcelo Azevedo (et al.)

ENSM-SE at CLEF 2006 : Fuzzy Proxmity Method with an Adhoc Influence Function

Pages 83-90

Mercier, Annabelle (et al.)

A Study on the Use of Stemming for Monolingual Ad-Hoc Portuguese Information Retrieval

Pages 91-98

Orengo, Viviane Moreira (et al.)

Benefits of Resource-Based Stemming in Hungarian Information Retrieval

Pages 99-106

Halácsy, Péter (et al.)

Statistical vs. Rule-Based Stemming for Monolingual French Retrieval

Pages 107-110

Majumder, Prasenjit (et al.)

A First Approach to CLIR Using Character N-Grams Alignment

Pages 111-118

Vilares, Jesús (et al.)

SINAI at CLEF 2006 Ad Hoc Robust Multilingual Track: Query Expansion Using the Google Search Engine

Pages 119-126

Martínez-Santiago, Fernando (et al.)

Robust Ad-Hoc Retrieval Experiments with French and English at the University of Hildesheim

Pages 127-128

Mandl, Thomas (et al.)

Comparing the Robustness of Expansion Techniques and Retrieval Measures

Pages 129-136

Tomlinson, Stephen

Experiments with Monolingual, Bilingual, and Robust Retrieval

Pages 137-144

Savoy, Jacques (et al.)

Local Query Expansion Using Terms Windows for Robust Retrieval

Pages 145-152

Zazo, Angel F. (et al.)

Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Robust Cross Language Track

Pages 153-156

Lam-Adesina, Adenike M. (et al.)

JHU/APL Ad Hoc Experiments at CLEF 2006

Pages 157-162

McNamee, Paul

The Domain-Specific Track at CLEF 2006: Overview of Approaches, Results and Assessment

Pages 163-169

Stempfhuber, Maximilian (et al.)

Reranking Documents with Antagonistic Terms

Pages 170-173

Leveling, Johannes

Domain Specific Retrieval: Back to Basics

Pages 174-177

Larson, Ray R.

Monolingual Retrieval Experiments with a Domain-Specific Document Corpus at the Chemnitz University of Technology

Pages 178-185

Kürsten, Jens (et al.)

iCLEF 2006 Overview: Searching the Flickr WWW Photo-Sharing Repository

Pages 186-194

Karlgren, Jussi (et al.)

Are Users Willing to Search Cross-Language? An Experiment with the Flickr Image Sharing Repository

Pages 195-204

Artiles, Javier (et al.)

Providing Multilingual Access to FLICKR for Arabic Users

Pages 205-216

Clough, Paul (et al.)

Trusting the Results in Cross-Lingual Keyword-Based Image Retrieval

Pages 217-222

Karlgren, Jussi (et al.)

Overview of the CLEF 2006 Multilingual Question Answering Track

Pages 223-256

Magnini, Bernardo (et al.)

Overview of the Answer Validation Exercise 2006

Pages 257-264

Peñas, Anselmo (et al.)

Overview of the WiQA Task at CLEF 2006

Pages 265-274

Jijkoun, Valentin (et al.)

Re-ranking Passages with LSA in a Question Answering System

Pages 275-279

Tomás, David (et al.)

Question Types Specification for the Use of Specialized Patterns in Prodicos System

Pages 280-289

Desmontils, E. (et al.)

Answer Translation: An Alternative Approach to Cross-Lingual Question Answering

Pages 290-299

Bos, Johan (et al.)

Priberam’s Question Answering System in a Cross-Language Environment

Pages 300-309

Cassan, Adán (et al.)

LCC’s PowerAnswer at QA@CLEF 2006

Pages 310-317

Bowden, Mitchell (et al.)

Using Syntactic Knowledge for QA

Pages 318-327

Bouma, Gosse (et al.)

A Cross-Lingual German-English Framework for Open-Domain Question Answering

Pages 328-338

Sacaleanu, Bogdan (et al.)

Cross Lingual Question Answering Using QRISTAL for CLEF 2006

Pages 339-350

Laurent, Dominique (et al.)

CLEF2006 Question Answering Experiments at Tokyo Institute of Technology

Pages 351-361

Whittaker, E. W. D. (et al.)

Quartz: A Question Answering System for Dutch

Pages 362-371

Ahn, David (et al.)

Experiments on Applying a Text Summarization System for Question Answering

Pages 372-376

Balage Filho, Pedro Paulo (et al.)

N-Gram vs. Keyword-Based Passage Retrieval for Question Answering

Pages 377-384

Buscaldi, Davide (et al.)

Cross-Lingual Romanian to English Question Answering at CLEF 2006

Pages 385-394

Puşcaşu, Georgiana (et al.)

Finding Answers in the Œdipe System by Extracting and Applying Linguistic Patterns

Pages 395-404

Besançon, Romaric (et al.)

Question Answering Beyond CLEF Document Collections

Pages 405-414

Costa, Luís

Using Machine Learning and Text Mining in Question Answering

Pages 415-423

Juárez-González, Antonio (et al.)

Applying Dependency Trees and Term Density for Answer Selection Reinforcement

Pages 424-431

Pérez-Coutiño, Manuel (et al.)

Interpretation and Normalization of Temporal Expressions for Question Answering

Pages 432-439

Hartrumpf, Sven (et al.)

Relevance Measures for Question Answering, The LIA at QA@CLEF-2006

Pages 440-449

Gillard, Laurent (et al.)

Monolingual and Cross–Lingual QA Using AliQAn and BRILI Systems for CLEF 2006

Pages 450-453

Ferrández, S. (et al.)

The Bilingual System MUSCLEF at QA@CLEF 2006

Pages 454-462

Grau, Brigitte (et al.)

MIRACLE Experiments in QA@CLEF 2006 in Spanish: Main Task, Real-Time QA and Exploratory QA Using Wikipedia (WiQA)

Pages 463-472

Pablo-Sánchez, César (et al.)

A First Step to Address Biography Generation as an Iterative QA Task

Pages 473-482

Sarmento, Luís

The Effect of Entity Recognition on Answer Validation

Pages 483-489

Rodrigo, Álvaro (et al.)

A Knowledge-Based Textual Entailment Approach Applied to the AVE Task

Pages 490-493

Ferrández, Ó. (et al.)

Automatic Answer Validation Using COGEX

Pages 494-501

Tatu, Marta (et al.)

Paraphrase Substitution for Recognizing Textual Entailment

Pages 502-509

Bosma, Wauter (et al.)

Experimenting a “General Purpose” Textual Entailment Learner in AVE

Pages 510-517

Zanzotto, Fabio Massimo (et al.)

Answer Validation Through Robust Logical Inference

Pages 518-521

Glöckner, Ingo

University of Alicante at QA@CLEF2006: Answer Validation Exercise

Pages 522-525

Kozareva, Zornitsa (et al.)

Towards Entailment-Based Question Answering: ITC-irst at CLEF 2006

Pages 526-536

Kouylekov, Milen (et al.)

Link-Based vs. Content-Based Retrieval for Question Answering Using Wikipedia

Pages 537-540

Fissaha Adafre, Sisay (et al.)

Identifying Novel Information Using Latent Semantic Analysis in the WiQA Task at CLEF 2006

Pages 541-549

Sutcliffe, Richard F. E. (et al.)

A Bag-of-Words Based Ranking Method for the Wikipedia Question Answering Task

Pages 550-553

Buscaldi, Davide (et al.)

University of Alicante at WiQA 2006

Pages 554-560

Toral Ruiz, Antonio (et al.)

A High Precision Information Retrieval Method for WiQA

Pages 561-568

Orăsan, Constantin (et al.)

QolA: Fostering Collaboration Within QA

Pages 569-578

Santos, Diana (et al.)

Overview of the ImageCLEF 2006 Photographic Retrieval and Object Annotation Tasks

Pages 579-594

Clough, Paul (et al.)

Overview of the ImageCLEFmed 2006 Medical Retrieval and Medical Annotation Tasks

Pages 595-608

Müller, Henning (et al.)

Text Retrieval and Blind Feedback for the ImageCLEFphoto Task

Pages 609-612

Larson, Ray R.

Expanding Queries Through Word Sense Disambiguation

Pages 613-616

Martínez-Fernández, J. L. (et al.)

Using Visual Linkages for Multilingual Image Retrieval

Pages 617-624

Inoue, Masashi

Approaches of Using a Word-Image Ontology and an Annotated Image Corpus as Intermedia for Cross-Language Image Retrieval

Pages 625-632

Chang, Yih-Chen (et al.)

Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Experiments for the ImageCLEF Photo Collection Standard Ad Hoc Task

Pages 633-637

McDonald, Kieran (et al.)

Image Classification with a Frequency–Based Information Retrieval Scheme for ImageCLEFmed 2006

Pages 638-643

Müller, Henning (et al.)

Grayscale Radiograph Annotation Using Local Relational Features

Pages 644-651

Setia, Lokesh (et al.)

MorphoSaurus in ImageCLEF 2006: The Effect of Subwords On Biomedical IR

Pages 652-659

Daumke, Philipp (et al.)

Medical Image Retrieval and Automated Annotation: OHSU at ImageCLEF 2006

Pages 660-669

Hersh, William (et al.)

MedIC at ImageCLEF 2006: Automatic Image Categorization and Annotation Using Combined Visual Representations

Pages 670-677

Florea, Filip (et al.)

Medical Image Annotation and Retrieval Using Visual Features

Pages 678-685

Liu, Jing (et al.)

Baseline Results for the ImageCLEF 2006 Medical Automatic Annotation Task

Pages 686-689

Güld, Mark O (et al.)

A Refined SVM Applied in Medical Image Annotation

Pages 690-693

Qiu, Bo

Inter-media Concept-Based Medical Image Indexing and Retrieval with UMLS at IPAL

Pages 694-701

Lacoste, Caroline (et al.)

UB at ImageCLEFmed 2006

Pages 702-705

Ruiz, Miguel E.

Translation by Text Categorisation: Medical Image Retrieval in ImageCLEFmed 2006

Pages 706-710

Gobeill, Julien (et al.)

Using Information Gain to Improve the ImageCLEF 2006 Collection

Pages 711-714

Díaz-Galiano, M. C. (et al.)

CINDI at ImageCLEF 2006: Image Retrieval & Annotation Tasks for the General Photographic and Medical Image Collections

Pages 715-724

Rahman, M. M. (et al.)

Image Retrieval and Annotation Using Maximum Entropy

Pages 725-734

Deselaers, Thomas (et al.)

Inter-media Pseudo-relevance Feedback Application to ImageCLEF 2006 Photo Retrieval

Pages 735-738

Maillot, Nicolas (et al.)

ImageCLEF 2006 Experiments at the Chemnitz Technical University

Pages 739-743

Wilhelm, Thomas (et al.)

Overview of the CLEF-2006 Cross-Language Speech Retrieval Track

Pages 744-758

Oard, Douglas W. (et al.)

Benefit of Proper Language Processing for Czech Speech Retrieval in the CL-SR Task at CLEF 2006

Pages 759-765

Ircing, Pavel (et al.)

Applying Logic Forms and Statistical Methods to CL-SR Performance

Pages 766-769

Terol, Rafael M. (et al.)

XML Information Retrieval from Spoken Word Archives

Pages 770-777

Aly, Robin (et al.)

Experiments for the Cross Language Speech Retrieval Task at CLEF 2006

Pages 778-785

Alzghool, Muath (et al.)

CLEF-2006 CL-SR at Maryland: English and Czech

Pages 786-793

Wang, Jianqiang (et al.)

Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Cross-Language Speech Retrieval (CL-SR) Experiments

Pages 794-802

Jones, Gareth J. F. (et al.)

Overview of WebCLEF 2006

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Balog, Krisztian (et al.)

Improving Web Pages Retrieval Using Combined Fields

Pages 820-825

Figuerola, Carlos G. (et al.)

A Penalisation-Based Ranking Approach for the Mixed Monolingual Task of WebCLEF 2006

Pages 826-829

Pinto, David (et al.)

Index Combinations and Query Reformulations for Mixed Monolingual Web Retrieval

Pages 830-833

Balog, Krisztian (et al.)

Multilingual Web Retrieval Experiments with Field Specific Indexing Strategies for WebCLEF 2006 at the University of Hildesheim

Pages 834-837

Heuwing, Ben (et al.)

Vocabulary Reduction and Text Enrichment at WebCLEF

Pages 838-843

Rojas, Franco (et al.)

Experiments with the 4 Query Sets of WebCLEF 2006

Pages 844-847

Tomlinson, Stephen

Applying Relevance Feedback for Retrieving Web-Page Retrieval

Pages 848-851

Wijaya, Syntia (et al.)

GeoCLEF 2006: The CLEF 2006 Cross-Language Geographic Information Retrieval Track Overview

Pages 852-876

Gey, Fredric (et al.)

MIRACLE’s Ad-Hoc and Geographical IR Approaches for CLEF 2006

Pages 877-880

Goñi-Menoyo, José M. (et al.)

GIR Experimentation

Pages 881-888

Geoffrey, Andogah

GIR with Geographic Query Expansion

Pages 889-892

Toral, A. (et al.)

Monolingual and Bilingual Experiments in GeoCLEF2006

Pages 893-900

Guillén, Rocio

Experiments on the Exclusion of Metonymic Location Names from GIR

Pages 901-904

Leveling, Johannes (et al.)

The University of New South Wales at GeoCLEF 2006

Pages 905-912

Hu, You-Heng (et al.)

GEOUJA System. The First Participation of the University of Jaén at GEOCLEF 2006

Pages 913-917

García-Vega, Manuel (et al.)

R2D2 at GeoCLEF 2006: A Combined Approach

Pages 918-925

García-Vega, Manuel (et al.)

MSRA Columbus at GeoCLEF 2006

Pages 926-929

Li, Zhisheng (et al.)

Forostar: A System for GIR

Pages 930-937

Overell, Simon (et al.)

NICTA I2D2 Group at GeoCLEF 2006

Pages 938-945

Li, Yi (et al.)

Blind Relevance Feedback and Named Entity Based Query Expansion for Geographic Retrieval at GeoCLEF 2006

Pages 946-953

Bischoff, Kerstin (et al.)

A WordNet-Based Indexing Technique for Geographical Information Retrieval

Pages 954-957

Buscaldi, Davide (et al.)

University of Twente at GeoCLEF 2006: Geofiltered Document Retrieval

Pages 958-961

Hauff, Claudia (et al.)

TALP at GeoCLEF 2006: Experiments Using JIRS and Lucene with the ADL Feature Type Thesaurus

Pages 962-969

Ferrés, Daniel (et al.)

GeoCLEF Text Retrieval and Manual Expansion Approaches

Pages 970-977

Larson, Ray R. (et al.)

UB at GeoCLEF 2006

Pages 978-985

Ruiz, Miguel E. (et al.)

The University of Lisbon at GeoCLEF 2006

Pages 986-994

Martins, Bruno (et al.)