CLEF 2006:
Alicante,
Spain
Carol Peters, Paul Clough, Fredric C. Gey, Jussi Karlgren, Bernardo Magnini, Douglas W. Oard, Maarten de Rijke, Maximilian Stempfhuber (Eds.):
Evaluation of Multilingual and Multi-modal Information Retrieval, 7th Workshop of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2006, Alicante, Spain, September 20-22, 2006, Revised Selected Papers.
Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4730 Springer 2007, ISBN 978-3-540-74998-1 BibTeX
Introduction
Part I:
Multilingual Textual Document Retrieval (Ad Hoc)
Cross-Language
- Prasad Pingali, Kula Kekeba Tune, Vasudeva Varma:
Hindi, Telugu, Oromo, English CLIR Evaluation.
35-42
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- Atelach Alemu Argaw, Lars Asker:
Amharic-English Information Retrieval.
43-50
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- Nuno Cardoso, Mário J. Silva, Bruno Martins:
The University of Lisbon at CLEF 2006 Ad-Hoc Task.
51-56
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- Herika Hayurani, Syandra Sari, Mirna Adriani:
Query and Document Translation for English-Indonesian Cross Language IR.
57-61
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Monolingual
Robust and More
- Jesús Vilares, Michael P. Oakes, John Tait:
A First Approach to CLIR Using Character N -Grams Alignment.
111-118
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- Fernando Martínez Santiago, Arturo Montejo Ráez, Miguel Angel García Cumbreras, Luis Alfonso Ureña López:
SINAI at CLEF 2006 Ad Hoc Robust Multilingual Track: Query Expansion Using the Google Search Engine.
119-126
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- Thomas Mandl, René Hackl, Christa Womser-Hacker:
Robust Ad-Hoc Retrieval Experiments with French and English at the University of Hildesheim.
127-128
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- Stephen Tomlinson:
Comparing the Robustness of Expansion Techniques and Retrieval Measures.
129-136
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- Jacques Savoy, Samir Abdou:
Experiments with Monolingual, Bilingual, and Robust Retrieval.
137-144
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- Ángel F. Zazo Rodríguez, José Luis Alonso Berrocal, Carlos G. Figuerola:
Local Query Expansion Using Terms Windows for Robust Retrieval.
145-152
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- Adenike M. Lam-Adesina, Gareth J. F. Jones:
Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Robust Cross Language Track.
153-156
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- Paul McNamee:
JHU/APL Ad Hoc Experiments at CLEF 2006.
157-162
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Part II:
Domain-Specific Information Retrieval (Domain-Specific)
Part III:
Interactive Cross-Langauge Information Retrieval (i-CLEF)
Part IV:
Multiple Language Question Answering (QA@CLEF)
- Bernardo Magnini, Danilo Giampiccolo, Pamela Forner, Christelle Ayache, Valentin Jijkoun, Petya Osenova, Anselmo Peñas, Paulo Rocha, Bogdan Sacaleanu, Richard F. E. Sutcliffe:
Overview of the CLEF 2006 Multilingual Question Answering Track.
223-256
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- Anselmo Peñas, Álvaro Rodrigo, Valentín Sama, Felisa Verdejo:
Overview of the Answer Validation Exercise 2006.
257-264
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- Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de Rijke:
Overview of the WiQA Task at CLEF 2006.
265-274
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Main Task:
Mono- and Bilingual QA
- David Tomás, José Luis Vicedo González:
Re-ranking Passages with LSA in a Question Answering System.
275-279
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- Emmanuel Desmontils, Christine Jacquin, Laura Monceaux:
Question Types Specification for the Use of Specialized Patterns in Prodicos System.
280-289
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- Johan Bos, Malvina Nissim:
Answer Translation: An Alternative Approach to Cross-Lingual Question Answering.
290-299
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- Adán Cassan, Helena Figueira, André F. T. Martins, Afonso Mendes, Pedro Mendes, Cláudia Pinto, Daniel Vidal:
Priberam's Question Answering System in a Cross-Language Environment.
300-309
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- Mitchell Bowden, Marian Olteanu, Pasin Suriyentrakorn, Jonathan Clark, Dan I. Moldovan:
LCC's PowerAnswer at QA@CLEF 2006.
310-317
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- Gosse Bouma, Ismail Fahmi, Jori Mur, Gertjan van Noord, Lonneke van der Plas, Jörg Tiedemann:
Using Syntactic Knowledge for QA.
318-327
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- Bogdan Sacaleanu, Günter Neumann:
A Cross-Lingual German-English Framework for Open-Domain Question Answering.
328-338
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- Dominique Laurent, Patrick Séguéla, Sophie Nègre:
Cross Lingual Question Answering Using QRISTAL for CLEF 2006.
339-350
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- Edward W. D. Whittaker, Josef R. Novak, Pierre Chatain, P. R. Dixon, Matthias H. Heie, Sadaoki Furui:
CLEF2006 Question Answering Experiments at Tokyo Institute of Technology.
351-361
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- David Ahn, Valentin Jijkoun, Joris van Rantwijk, Maarten de Rijke, Erik F. Tjong Kim Sang:
Quartz: A Question Answering System for Dutch.
362-371
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- Pedro Paulo Balage Filho, Vinícius Rodrigues de Uzêda, Thiago Alexandre Salgueiro Pardo, Maria das Graças Volpe Nunes:
Experiments on Applying a Text Summarization System for Question Answering.
372-376
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- Davide Buscaldi, José Manuel Gómez Soriano, Paolo Rosso, Emilio Sanchis:
N -Gram vs. Keyword-Based Passage Retrieval for Question Answering.
377-384
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- Georgiana Puscasu, Adrian Iftene, Ionut Pistol, Diana Trandabat, Dan Tufis, Alin Ceausu, Dan Stefanescu, Radu Ion, Iustin Dornescu, Mihai Alex Moruz, Dan Cristea:
Cross-Lingual Romanian to English Question Answering at CLEF 2006.
385-394
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- Romaric Besançon, Mehdi Embarek, Olivier Ferret:
Finding Answers in the OEdipe System by Extracting and Applying Linguistic Patterns.
395-404
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- Luís Costa:
Question Answering Beyond CLEF Document Collections.
405-414
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- Antonio Juárez-González, Alberto Téllez-Valero, Claudia Denicia-Carral, Manuel Montes-y-Gómez, Luis Villaseñor Pineda:
Using Machine Learning and Text Mining in Question Answering.
415-423
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- Manuel Alberto Pérez-Coutiño, Manuel Montes-y-Gómez, Aurelio López-López, Luis Villaseñor Pineda, Aarón Pancardo-Rodríguez:
Applying Dependency Trees and Term Density for Answer Selection Reinforcement.
424-431
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- Sven Hartrumpf, Johannes Leveling:
Interpretation and Normalization of Temporal Expressions for Question Answering.
432-439
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- Laurent Gillard, Laurianne Sitbon, Eric Blaudez, Patrice Bellot, Marc El-Bèze:
Relevance Measures for Question Answering, The LIA at QA@CLEF-2006.
440-449
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- Sergio Ferrández, P. López-Moreno, Sandra Roger, Antonio Ferrández, Jesús Peral, X. Alvarado, Elisa Noguera, Fernando Llopis:
Monolingual and Cross-Lingual QA Using AliQAn and BRILI Systems for CLEF 2006.
450-453
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- Brigitte Grau, Anne-Laure Ligozat, Isabelle Robba, Anne Vilnat, Michael Bagur, Kevin Séjourné:
The Bilingual System MUSCLEF at QA@CLEF 2006.
454-462
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- César de Pablo-Sánchez, Ana González-Ledesma, Antonio Moreno-Sandoval, Maria Teresa Vicente-Díez:
MIRACLE Experiments in QA@CLEF 2006 in Spanish: Main Task, Real-Time QA and Exploratory QA Using Wikipedia (WiQA).
463-472
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- Luís Sarmento:
A First Step to Address Biography Generation as an Iterative QA Task.
473-482
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Answer Validation Exercise (AVE)
- Álvaro Rodrigo, Anselmo Peñas, Jesús Herrera, Felisa Verdejo:
The Effect of Entity Recognition on Answer Validation.
483-489
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- Óscar Ferrández, Rafael M. Terol, Rafael Muñoz, Patricio Martínez-Barco, Manuel Palomar:
A Knowledge-Based Textual Entailment Approach Applied to the AVE Task.
490-493
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- Marta Tatu, Brandon Iles, Dan I. Moldovan:
Automatic Answer Validation Using COGEX.
494-501
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- Wauter Bosma, Chris Callison-Burch:
Paraphrase Substitution for Recognizing Textual Entailment.
502-509
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- Fabio Massimo Zanzotto, Alessandro Moschitti:
Experimenting a "General Purpose" Textual Entailment Learner in AVE.
510-517
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- Ingo Glöckner:
Answer Validation Through Robust Logical Inference.
518-521
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- Zornitsa Kozareva, Sonia Vázquez, Andrés Montoyo:
University of Alicante at QA@CLEF2006: Answer Validation Exercise.
522-525
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- Milen Kouylekov, Matteo Negri, Bernardo Magnini, Bonaventura Coppola:
Towards Entailment-Based Question Answering: ITC-irst at CLEF 2006.
526-536
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Question Answering Using Wikipedia (WiQA)
- Sisay Fissaha Adafre, Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de Rijke:
Link-Based vs. Content-Based Retrieval for Question Answering Using Wikipedia.
537-540
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- Richard F. E. Sutcliffe, Josef Steinberger, Udo Kruschwitz, Mijail Alexandrov Kabadjov, Massimo Poesio:
Identifying Novel Information Using Latent Semantic Analysis in the WiQA Task at CLEF 2006.
541-549
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- Davide Buscaldi, Paolo Rosso:
A Bag-of-Words Based Ranking Method for the Wikipedia Question Answering Task.
550-553
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- Antonio Toral Ruiz, Georgiana Puscasu, Lorenza Moreno-Monteagudo, Rubén Izquierdo-Beviá, Estela Saquete Boró:
University of Alicante at WiQA 2006.
554-560
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- Constantin Orasan, Georgiana Puscasu:
A High Precision Information Retrieval Method for WiQA.
561-568
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- Diana Santos, Luís Costa:
QolA: Fostering Collaboration Within QA.
569-578
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Part V:
Cross-Language Retrieval in Image Collections (ImageCLEF)
Overviews
ImageCLEFphoto
ImageCLEFmed
- Henning Müller, Tobias Gass, Antoine Geissbühler:
Image Classification with a Frequency-Based Information Retrieval Scheme for ImageCLEFmed 2006.
638-643
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- Lokesh Setia, Alexandra Teynor, Alaa Halawani, Hans Burkhardt:
Grayscale Radiograph Annotation Using Local Relational Features.
644-651
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- Philipp Daumke, Jan Paetzold, Kornél G. Markó:
MorphoSaurus in ImageCLEF 2006: The Effect of Subwords On Biomedical IR.
652-659
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- William R. Hersh, Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, Jeffery R. Jensen:
Medical Image Retrieval and Automated Annotation: OHSU at ImageCLEF 2006.
660-669
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- Filip Florea, Alexandrina Rogozan, Eugen Barbu, Abdelaziz Bensrhair, Stéfan Jacques Darmoni:
MedIC at ImageCLEF 2006: Automatic Image Categorization and Annotation Using Combined Visual Representations.
670-677
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- Jing Liu, Yang Hu, Mingjing Li, Songde Ma, Wei-Ying Ma:
Medical Image Annotation and Retrieval Using Visual Features.
678-685
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- Mark Oliver Güld, Christian Thies, Benedikt Fischer, Thomas Martin Deserno:
Baseline Results for the ImageCLEF 2006 Medical Automatic Annotation Task.
686-689
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- Bo Qiu:
A Refined SVM Applied in Medical Image Annotation.
690-693
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- Caroline Lacoste, Jean-Pierre Chevallet, Joo-Hwee Lim, Diem Thi Hoang Le, Wei Xiong, Daniel Racoceanu, Roxana Teodorescu, Nicolas Vuillenemot:
Inter-media Concept-Based Medical Image Indexing and Retrieval with UMLS at IPAL.
694-701
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- Miguel E. Ruiz:
UB at ImageCLEFmed 2006.
702-705
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ImageCLEFphoto and med
- Julien Gobeill, Henning Müller, Patrick Ruch:
Translation by Text Categorisation: Medical Image Retrieval in ImageCLEFmed 2006.
706-710
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- Manuel Carlos Díaz-Galiano, Miguel Angel García Cumbreras, Maite Teresa Martín-Valdivia, Arturo Montejo Ráez, Luis Alfonso Ureña López:
Using Information Gain to Improve the ImageCLEF 2006 Collection.
711-714
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- Md. Mahmudur Rahman, Varun Sood, Bipin C. Desai, Prabir Bhattacharya:
CINDI at ImageCLEF 2006: Image Retrieval & Annotation Tasks for the General Photographic and Medical Image Collections.
715-724
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- Thomas Deselaers, Tobias Weyand, Hermann Ney:
Image Retrieval and Annotation Using Maximum Entropy.
725-734
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- Nicolas Maillot, Jean-Pierre Chevallet, Joo-Hwee Lim:
Inter-media Pseudo-relevance Feedback Application to ImageCLEF 2006 Photo Retrieval.
735-738
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- Thomas Wilhelm, Maximilian Eibl:
ImageCLEF 2006 Experiments at the Chemnitz Technical University.
739-743
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Part VI:
Cross-Language Speech Retrieval (CLSR)
- Douglas W. Oard, Jianqiang Wang, Gareth J. F. Jones, Ryen W. White, Pavel Pecina, Dagobert Soergel, Xiaoli Huang, Izhak Shafran:
Overview of the CLEF-2006 Cross-Language Speech Retrieval Track.
744-758
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- Pavel Ircing, Ludek Müller:
Benefit of Proper Language Processing for Czech Speech Retrieval in the CL-SR Task at CLEF 2006.
759-765
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- Rafael M. Terol, Patricio Martínez-Barco, Manuel Palomar:
Applying Logic Forms and Statistical Methods to CL-SR Performance.
766-769
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- Robin Aly, Djoerd Hiemstra, Roeland Ordelman, Laurens van der Werff, Franciska de Jong:
XML Information Retrieval from Spoken Word Archives.
770-777
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- Muath Alzghool, Diana Zaiu Inkpen:
Experiments for the Cross Language Speech Retrieval Task at CLEF 2006.
778-785
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- Jianqiang Wang, Douglas W. Oard:
CLEF-2006 CL-SR at Maryland: English and Czech.
786-793
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- Gareth J. F. Jones, Ke Zhang, Adenike M. Lam-Adesina:
Dublin City University at CLEF 2006: Cross-Language Speech Retrieval (CL-SR) Experiments.
794-802
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Part VII:
Multilingual Web Track (WebCLEF)
- Krisztian Balog, Leif Azzopardi, Jaap Kamps, Maarten de Rijke:
Overview of WebCLEF 2006.
803-819
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- Carlos G. Figuerola, José Luis Alonso Berrocal, Ángel F. Zazo Rodríguez, Emilio Rodríguez:
Improving Web Pages Retrieval Using Combined Fields.
820-825
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- David Pinto, Paolo Rosso, Ernesto Jiménez:
A Penalisation-Based Ranking Approach for the Mixed Monolingual Task of WebCLEF 2006.
826-829
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- Krisztian Balog, Maarten de Rijke:
Index Combinations and Query Reformulations for Mixed Monolingual Web Retrieval.
830-833
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- Ben Heuwing, Thomas Mandl, Robert Strötgen:
Multilingual Web Retrieval Experiments with Field Specific Indexing Strategies for WebCLEF 2006 at the University of Hildesheim.
834-837
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- Franco Rojas López, Héctor Jiménez-Salazar, David Pinto:
Vocabulary Reduction and Text Enrichment at WebCLEF.
838-843
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- Stephen Tomlinson:
Experiments with the 4 Query Sets of WebCLEF 2006.
844-847
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- Syntia Wijaya, Bimo Widhi, Tommy Khoerniawan, Mirna Adriani:
Applying Relevance Feedback for Retrieving Web-Page Retrieval.
848-851
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Part VIII:
Cross-Language Geographical Retrieval (GeoCLEF)
- Fredric C. Gey, Ray R. Larson, Mark Sanderson, Kerstin Bischoff, Thomas Mandl, Christa Womser-Hacker, Diana Santos, Paulo Rocha, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola Ferro:
GeoCLEF 2006: The CLEF 2006 Cross-Language Geographic Information Retrieval Track Overview.
852-876
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- José Miguel Goñi-Menoyo, José Carlos González Cristóbal, Sara Lana-Serrano, Ángel Martínez-González:
MIRACLE's Ad-Hoc and Geographical IR Approaches for CLEF 2006.
877-880
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- Geoffrey Andogah:
GIR Experimentation.
881-888
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- Antonio Toral, Óscar Ferrández, Elisa Noguera, Zornitsa Kozareva, Andrés Montoyo, Rafael Muñoz:
GIR with Geographic Query Expansion.
889-892
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- Rocio Guillén:
Monolingual and Bilingual Experiments in GeoCLEF2006.
893-900
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- Johannes Leveling, Dirk Veiel:
Experiments on the Exclusion of Metonymic Location Names from GIR.
901-904
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- You-Heng Hu, Linlin Ge:
The University of New South Wales at GeoCLEF 2006.
905-912
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- Manuel García Vega, Miguel Angel García Cumbreras, Luis Alfonso Ureña López, José M. Perea-Ortega:
GEOUJA System. The First Participation of the University of Jaén at GEOCLEF 2006.
913-917
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- Manuel García Vega, Miguel Angel García Cumbreras, Luis Alfonso Ureña López, José M. Perea-Ortega, Francisco Javier Ariza-López, Óscar Ferrández, Antonio Toral, Zornitsa Kozareva, Elisa Noguera, Andrés Montoyo, Rafael Muñoz, Davide Buscaldi, Paolo Rosso:
R2D2 at GeoCLEF 2006: A Combined Approach.
918-925
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- Zhisheng Li, Chong Wang, Xing Xie, Xufa Wang, Wei-Ying Ma:
MSRA Columbus at GeoCLEF 2006.
926-929
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- Simon E. Overell, João Magalhães, Stefan M. Rüger:
Forostar: A System for GIR.
930-937
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- Yi Li, Nicola Stokes, Lawrence Cavedon, Alistair Moffat:
NICTA I2D2 Group at GeoCLEF 2006.
938-945
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- Kerstin Bischoff, Thomas Mandl, Christa Womser-Hacker:
Blind Relevance Feedback and Named Entity Based Query Expansion for Geographic Retrieval at GeoCLEF 2006.
946-953
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- Davide Buscaldi, Paolo Rosso, Emilio Sanchis:
A WordNet-Based Indexing Technique for Geographical Information Retrieval.
954-957
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- Claudia Hauff, Dolf Trieschnigg, Henning Rode:
University of Twente at GeoCLEF 2006: Geofiltered Document Retrieval.
958-961
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- Daniel Ferrés, Horacio Rodríguez:
TALP at GeoCLEF 2006: Experiments Using JIRS and Lucene with the ADL Feature Type Thesaurus.
962-969
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- Ray R. Larson, Fredric C. Gey:
GeoCLEF Text Retrieval and Manual Expansion Approaches.
970-977
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- Miguel E. Ruiz, June M. Abbas, David Mark, Stuart Shapiro, Sílvia Barcellos Southwick:
UB at GeoCLEF 2006.
978-985
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- Bruno Martins, Nuno Cardoso, Marcirio Silveira Chaves, Leonardo Andrade, Mário J. Silva:
The University of Lisbon at GeoCLEF 2006.
986-994
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