This assumption characterizes user information retrieval behaviors as black and white when in reality they are many shades of gray. While our sample size of 100 won't win any academic research awards, it should give us a sense of a user’s online...
The joint lab named Baidu - I2R Research Centre (BIRC) will focus on Southeast Asian language resources, natural language processing, information retrieval and information extraction, speech information processing and multimedia processing.
This doesn’t sound like Facebook’s attempt to become a traditional information retrieval type of web search engine like Google or Bing, which both crawl and show results for the entire web based on hundreds or thousands of signals and ranking...
We'll have to wait and see if they adapt a proactive approach, but products like Google Goggles are using the technology that will provide the backbone of this new method of information retrieval. The cloud has become our new data center and it...
Retrieval > ranking > diversity > answers Who are the different music artists? Are we shooting ourselves in the foot b/c we're providing information but not sending traffic? Are search engines becoming more than just indexing information but...
Google's Cross-Language Search LaunchesThe cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) technology which Google VP Udi Manber previewed at Searchology last week has launched. Hakia Holds Concert To Launch Music SearchHakia is throwing two concerts...
Google's Cross-Language Search LaunchesThe cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) technology which Google VP Udi Manber previewed at Searchology last week has launched. Hakia Holds Concert To Launch Music SearchHakia is throwing two concerts...
Google's Cross-Language Search LaunchesThe cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) technology which Google VP Udi Manber previewed at Searchology last week has launched. Hakia Holds Concert To Launch Music SearchHakia is throwing two concerts...
The second is cross-language information retrieval (CLIR). Last.fm and Music Video Search ToolsThe music video search niche is being filled by a growing number of tools for the music video enthusiast.
I like to take a look at everything, but I think that when it comes to information retrieval, options are very important. But, it is another thing for people who are in teaching, or teaching younger people information retrieval skills, as these...
With over a hundred years in the information services business, the Association of Information and Dissemination Centers (ASIDIC.org) organization faces multiple challenges as its members struggle to adapt traditional information retrieval methods...
Experimental image search services are trying to overcome the inherent challenges with image retrieval by allowing you to use a reference image as a starting point to find similar images based on color, texture and so on.
Gary Price, at Resource Shelf, pointed earlier today to a paper from a University of Maryland workshop held last year, which brought together researchers from the "fields of Information Seeking (IS), Information Retrieval (IR), Human-Computer...
A computer-implemented method for processing documents in a document database includes generating an initial ranking of retrieved documents using an information retrieval system and based upon a user search query, and processing vocabulary words...
An electonic document retrieval system and method for a collection of information distributed over a network having documents stored in web or document servers in which an access control list relates user identification to documents to which a...
Demo Some Content Based Image Retrieval Software May. A few weeks ago I blogged about content based image retrieval and listed a bunch of resources to learn more including several items from a company called LTU Technologies.
When I posted the other day about music information retrieval research at Sun (cool stuff), AllMusic.Com is primary "go to" site for music/artist/performer reference information. The specialty engine will let people search on an artist's name, for...
You can also listen to a presentation by Lemere about Music Information Retrieval here. It's called "Search Inside the Music. For example, 360 users will be able to share RSS feeds from disparate sources and material (photos, music, etc.from non...
Music Information Retrieval is rapidly expanding area of IR research. You can also listen to a presentation by Lemere about Music Information Retrieval here. One feature (similar services are available at ITunes and elsewhere) is the ability to...
Second, an article in IEEE Intelligent Systems looks at the problems encountered with searches conducted on mobile systems and offers a solution that combines collaborative filtering with content-based image retrieval.
