23. SIGIR 2000: Athens, Greece

Nicholas J. Belkin, Peter Ingwersen, Mun-Kew Leong (Eds.): SIGIR 2000: Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, July 24-28, 2000, Athens, Greece. ACM 2000, ISBN 1-58113-226-3 BibTeX

Salton Award Lecture

Stephen E. Robertson: Salton Award Lecture: On theoretical argument in information retrieval. 1 BibTeX

Relevance

Pertti Vakkari:
Relevance and contributing information types of searched documents in task performance. 2-9
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Makoto Iwayama:
Relevance reedback with a small number of relevance judgements: incremental relevance feedback vs. document clustering. 10-16
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Evaluation

William R. Hersh, Andrew Turpin, Susan Price, Benjamin Chan, Dale Kraemer, Lynetta Sacherek, Daniel Olson:
Do batch and user evaluation give the same results? 17-24
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Eero Sormunen:
A novel method for the evaluation of Boolean query effectiveness across a wide operational range. 25-32
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Chris Buckley, Ellen M. Voorhees:
Evaluating evaluation measure stability. 33-40
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Kalervo Järvelin, Jaana Kekäläinen:
IR evaluation methods for retrieving highly relevant documents. 41-48
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Topic Detection and Tracking

Russell C. Swan, James Allan:
Automatic generation of overview timelines. 49-56
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Fumiyo Fukumoto, Yoshimi Suzuki:
Event tracking based on domain dependency. 57-64
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Yiming Yang, Tom Ault, Thomas Pierce, Charles W. Lattimer:
Improving text categorization methods for event tracking. 65-72
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Multimedia Information Retrieval

J. Stephen Downie, Michael Nelson:
Evaluation of a simple and effective music information retrieval method. 73-80
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Savitha Srinivasan, Dragutin Petkovic:
Phonetic confusion matrix based spoken document retrieval. 81-87
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Y. Alp Aslandogan, Clement T. Yu:
Multiple evidence combination in image retrieval: diogenes searches for people on the Web. 88-95
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Theory and Practice in Information Retrieval

Ilmério Silva, Berthier A. Ribeiro-Neto, Pável Calado, Edleno Silva de Moura, Nivio Ziviani:
Link-based and content-based evidential information in a belief network model. 96-103
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Akiko N. Aizawa:
The feature quantity: an information theoretic perspective of Tfidf-like measure. 104-111
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Harald Reiterer, Gabriela Mußler, Thomas M. Mann, Siegfried Handschuh:
INSYDER - an information assistant for business intelligence. 112-119
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Ruth Sperer, Douglas W. Oard:
Structured translation for cross-language information retrieval. 120-127
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Natural Language Processing and Summarization for Information Retrieval

Georgios Petasis, Alessandro Cucchiarelli, Paola Velardi, Georgios Paliouras, Vangelis Karkaletsis, Constantine D. Spyropoulos:
Automatic adaptation of proper noun dictionaries through cooperation of machine learning and probabilistic methods. 128-135
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Andrei Mikheev:
Document centered approach to text normalization. 136-143
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Adam L. Berger, Vibhu O. Mittal:
OCELOT: a system for summarizing Web pages. 144-151
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Wesley T. Chuang, Jihoon Yang:
Extracting sentence segments for text summarization: a machine learning approach. 152-159
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Information Filtering

Ion Androutsopoulos, John Koutsias, Konstantinos Chandrinos, Constantine D. Spyropoulos:
An experimental comparison of naive bayesian and keyword-based anti-spam filtering with personal e-mail messages. 160-167
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Yu-Hwan Kim, Shang-Yoon Hahn, Byoung-Tak Zhang:
Text filtering by boosting naive bayes classifiers. 168-175
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Keiichiro Hoashi, Kazunori Matsumoto, Naomi Inoue, Kazuo Hashimoto:
Document filtering method using non-relevant information profile. 176-183
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Question Answering

John M. Prager, Eric W. Brown, Anni Coden, Dragomir R. Radev:
Question-answering by predictive annotation. 184-191
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Adam L. Berger, Rich Caruana, David Cohn, Dayne Freitag, Vibhu O. Mittal:
Bridging the lexical chasm: statistical approaches to answer-finding. 192-199
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Ellen M. Voorhees, Dawn M. Tice:
Building a question answering test collection. 200-207
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Clustering

Noam Slonim, Naftali Tishby:
Document clustering using word clusters via the information bottleneck method. 208-215
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Rie Kubota Ando:
Latent semantic-space: iterative scaling improves precision of inter-document similarity measurement. 216-223
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Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou, Luis Gravano, Ankineedu Maganti:
An investigation of linguistic features and clustering algorithms for topical document clustering. 224-231
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Allison L. Powell, James C. French, James P. Callan, Margaret E. Connell, Charles L. Viles:
The impact of database selection on distributed searching. 232-239
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Efficiency

Dimitris Papadias:
Hill climbing algorithms for content-based retrieval of similar configurations. 240-247
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Zhihong Lu, Kathryn S. McKinley:
Partial collection replication versus caching for information retrieval systems. 248-255
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Hypertext Classification

Susan T. Dumais, Hao Chen:
Hierarchical classification of Web content. 256-263
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Hyo-Jung Oh, Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Mann-Ho Lee:
A practical hypertext categorization method using links and incrementally available class information. 264-271
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World Wide Web Information Retrieval

Brian D. Davison:
Topical locality in the Web. 272-279
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Peter Bruza, Robert McArthur, Simon Dennis:
Interactive Internet search: keyword, directory and query reformulation mechanisms compared. 280-287
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Xiaolan Zhu, Susan Gauch:
Incorporating quality metrics in centralized/distributed information retrieval on the World Wide Web. 288-295
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Brian Amento, Loren G. Terveen, William C. Hill:
Does ``authority'' mean quality? predicting expert quality ratings of Web documents. 296-303
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Posters

Larry M. Manevitz, Malik Yousef:
Document classification on neural networks using only positive examples. 304-306
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Peter Au, Matthew Carey, Shalini Sewraz, Yike Guo, Stefan M. Rüger:
New paradigms in information visualization. 307-309
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Dae-Ho Baek, Heui-Seok Lim, Hae-Chang Rim:
Latent semantic indexing model for boolean query formulation. 310-312
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Tsvi Kuflik, Peretz Shoval:
Generation of user profiles for information filtering - research agenda. 313-315
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Atsuhiro Takasu, Kenro Aihara:
Variance based classifier comparison in text categorization. 316-317
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Masumi Narita, Yasushi Ogawa:
The use of phrases from query texts in information retrieval. 318-320
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Yasushi Ogawa:
Pseudo-frequency method: an efficient document ranking retrieval method for n-gram indexing. 321-323
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Nicola Stokes, Paula Hatch, Joe Carthy:
Lexical semantic relatedness and online new event detection. 324-325
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Mark E. Rorvig:
Modelling question-response patterns by scalling and visualization. 326-327
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Efthimis N. Efthimiadis, Raya Fidel:
The effect of query type on subject searching behavior of image databases: an exploratory study. 328-330
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Mingfang Wu, Michael Fuller, Ross Wilkinson:
The role of a judge in a user based retrieval experiment. 331-333
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Shui-Lung Chuang, Hsiao-Tieh Pu, Wen-Hsiang Lu, Lee-Feng Chien:
Auto-construction of a live thesaurus from search term logs for interactive Web search. 334-336
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Amina Sayeb Belhassen, Nabil Ben Abdallah, Henda Hajjami Ben Ghézala:
Captive approach for building user model in an information retrieval context. 337-338
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Wolfgang Hürst, Rainer Müller, Christoph Mayer:
Multimedia information retrieval from recorded presentations. 339-341
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J. Scott McCarley, Martin Franz:
Influence of speech recognition errors on topic detection. 342-344
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Martin Franz, J. Scott McCarley:
Word document density and relevance scoring. 345-347
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Iadh Ounis:
Ranking digital images using combination if evidences. 348-350
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Ian Soboroff, Charles K. Nicholas:
Collaborative filtering and the generalized vector space model. 351-353
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Nuno Maria, Mário J. Silva:
Theme-based retrieval of Web news. 354-356
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Mark Kantrowitz, Behrang Mohit, Vibhu O. Mittal:
Stemming and its effects on TFIDF ranking. 357-359
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ChengXiang Zhai, Peter Jansen, David A. Evans:
Exploration of a heuristic approach to threshold learning in adaptive filtering. 360-362
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M. Catherine McCabe, Jinho Lee, Abdur Chowdhury, David A. Grossman, Ophir Frieder:
On the design and evaluation of a multi-dimensional approach to information retrieval. 363-365
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Danyel Fisher, Kris Hildrum, Jason I. Hong, Mark W. Newman, Megan Thomas, Rich Vuduc:
SWAMI: a framework for collaborative filtering algorithm development and evaluation. 366-368
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Thomas Hofmann:
Learning probabilistic models of the Web. 369-371
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Philip C. Woodland, S. E. Johnson, P. Jourlin, Karen Sparck Jones:
Effects of out of vocabulary words in spoken document retrieval. 372-374
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Chen Ding, Chi-Hung Chi:
Towards an adaptive and task-specific ranking mechanism in Web searching. 375-376
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Chen Ding, Chi-Hung Chi:
Beyond the traditional query operators. 377-378
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Javed A. Aslam, Mark H. Montague:
Bayes optimal metasearch: a probabilistic model for combining the results. 379-381
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Gareth J. F. Jones, Peter J. Brown:
Information access for context-aware appliances. 382-384
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Eduard Hoenkamp, Rob de Groot:
Finding relevant passages using noun-noun compounds: coherence vs. proximity. 385-387
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Demonstrations

Vadim Asadov, Serge Shumsky:
Semantic Explorer - navigation in documents collections, Proxima Daily - learning personal newspaper. 388
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S. L. Mantzaris, Basilios Gatos, N. Gouraros, P. Tzavelis:
Integrated search tools for newspaper digital libraries. 389
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Timothy J. Mills, David Pye, David Sinclair, Kenneth R. Wood:
Managing photos with ATT shoebox. 390
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Gheorghe Muresan, David J. Harper, Ayse Göker, Peter Lowit:
ClusterBook, a tool for dual information access (panel session). 391
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Michael Preminger, Sandor Daranyi:
Uexküll: an interactive visual user interface for document retrieval in vector space. 392
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Russell C. Swan, James Allan:
TimeMine: visualizing automatically constructed timelines. 393
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A. Tuerk, S. E. Johnson, P. Jourlin, Karen Sparck Jones, Philip C. Woodland:
The Cambridge University multimedia document retrieval demo system. 394
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