20. SIGIR 1997: Philadelphia, PA, USA

• Tefko Saracevic:
  Users Lost: Reflections on the Past, Future, and Limits of Information Science (Summary). 1-2
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Relevance Feedback

• Bienvenido Vélez, Ron Weiss, Mark A. Sheldon, David K. Gifford:
  Fast and Effective Query Refinement. 6-15
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• Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker:
  On Relevance Weights with Little Relevance Information. 16-24
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• Amit Singhal, Mandar Mitra, Chris Buckley:
  Learning Routing Queries in a Query Zone. 25-32
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Chinese Language Retrieval

• K. L. Kwok:
  Comparing Representations in Chinese Information Retrieval. 34-41
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• Aitao Chen, Jianzhang He, Liangjie Xu, Fredric C. Gey, Jason Meggs:
  Chinese Text Retrieval Without Using a Dictionary. 42-49
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• Lee-Feng Chien, T.-I. Huang, M-C. Chien:
  Pat-tree-based Keyword Extraction for Chinese Information Retrieval. 50-58
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Classification Methods

• Craig Silverstein, Jan O. Pedersen:
  Almost-Constant-Time Clustering of Arbitrary Corpus Subsets. 60-66
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• Hwee Tou Ng, Wei Boon Goh, Kok Leong Low:
  Feature Selection, Perceptron Learning, and a Usability Case Study for Text Categorization. 67-73
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• Hinrich Schütze, Craig Silverstein:
  Projections for Efficient Document Clustering. 74-81
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Cross-Language Retrieval

• Lisa Ballesteros, W. Bruce Croft:
  Phrasal Translation and Query Expansion Techniques for Cross-language Information Retrieval. 84-91
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• Mark W. Davis, William C. Ogden:
  QUILT: Implementing a Large-scale Cross-language Text Retrieval System. 92-98
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• Paraic Sheridan, Martin Wechsler, Peter Schäuble:
  Cross Language Speech Retrieval: Establishing a Baseline Performance. 99-108
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Formal Models

• Mounia Lalmas:
  Dempster-Shafer's Theory of Evidence Applied to Structured Documents: Modelling Uncertainty. 110-118
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• Warren R. Greiff, W. Bruce Croft, Howard R. Turtle:
  Computationally Tractable Probabilistic Modeling of Boolean Operators. 119-128
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• Marios Sintichakis, Panos Constantopoulos:
  A Method for Monolingual Thesauri Merging. 129-138
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Natural Language Processing

• Mark A. Stairmand:
  Textual Context Analysis for Information Retrieval. 140-147
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• Evelyne Tzoukermann, Judith Klavans, Christian Jacquemin:
  Effective Use of Natural Language Processing Techniques for Automatic Conflation of Multi-Word Terms: The Role of Derivational Morphology, Part of Speech Tagging, and Shallow Parsing. 148-155
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• Christian Jacquemin:
  Guessing Morphology from Terms and Corpora. 156-165
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Text Structures

• Scott Aaronson:
  Optimal Demand-oriented Topology for Hypertext Systems. 168-177
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• Marcin Kaszkiel, Justin Zobel:
  Passage Retrieval Revisited. 178-185
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• Dieter Merkl:
  Exploration of Text Collections with Hierarchical Feature Maps. 186-195
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User Issues 1

• Raya Fidel, Michael Crandall:
  Users' Perception of the Performance of a Filtering System. 198-205
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• Mark D. Dunlop:
  Time, Relevance and Interaction Modelling for Information Retrieval. 206-213
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Asian Languages

• Doug Cooper:
  How to Read Less and Know More - Approximate OCR for Thai. 216-225
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• Yashishi Ogawa, Toru Matsuda:
  Overlapping Statistical Word Indexing: A New Indexing Method for Japanese Text. 226-234
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User Issues 2

• Aravindan Veerasamy, Russell Heikes:
  Effectiveness of a Graphical Display of Retrieval Results. 236-245
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• Marti A. Hearst, Chandu Karadi:
  Cat-a-Cone: An Interactive Interface for Specifying Searches and Viewing Retrieval Results using a Large Category Hierarchy. 246-255
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Combination Techniques

• Christoph Baumgarten:
  A Probabilistic Model for Distributed Information Retrieval. 258-266
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• Jong-Hak Lee:
  Analyses of Multiple Evidence Combination. 267-276
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Image Retrieval

• S. Ravela, R. Manmatha:
  Image Retrieval by Appearance. 278-285
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• Y. Alp Aslandogan, Chuck Thier, Clement T. Yu, Jon Zou, Naphtali Rishe:
  Using Semantic Contents and WordNet in Image Retrieval. 286-295
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• V. Harmandas, Mark Sanderson, Mark D. Dunlop:
  Image Retrieval by Hypertext Links. 296-303
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Query Expansion

• Larry Fitzpatrick, Mei Dent:
  Automatic Feedback Using Past Queries: Social Searching? 306-313
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• Peter G. Anick, Shivakumar Vaithyanathan:
  Exploiting Clustering and Phrases for Context-based Information Retrieval. 314-323
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• Mark Magennis, C. J. van Rijsbergen:
  The Potential and Actual Effectiveness of Interactive Query Expansion. 324-332
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Panel

• Michael Lesk, Douglas R. Cutting, Jan O. Pedersen, Terry Noreault, Matthew B. Koll:
  Real Life Information Retrieval: Commercial Search Engines (Panel). 333
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• Maristella Agosti, Lucio Benfante, Massimo Melucci:
  ACHIRA: Automatic Construction of Hypertexts for Information Retrieval Applications (Abstract). 335
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• Hsinchun Chen, Andrea Houston, Robin R. Sewell, Bruce R. Schatz:
  Semantic Search and Semantic Categorization (Abstract). 335
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• Hsinchun Chen, Marshall Ramsey, Terence R. Smith:
  Visual SOM (Abstract). 336
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