Information Retrieval Technology信息检索技术

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the Asia Information Retrieval Symposium, AIRS 2004, held in Beijing, China, in October 2004.
　　The 28 revised full papers presented have passed through two rounds of reviewing and improvement and were selected from 106 papers submitted. All current issues in information retrieval are addressed, ranging from algorithmic and methodological issues to application in various fields. Particular emphasis is given to aspects of Asian languages; text retrieval and Web information retrieval are addressed in several papers.

Information Organization
Automatic Word Clustering for Text Categorization Using Global Information
Text Classification Using Web Corpora and EM Algorithms
Applying CLIR Techniques to Event Tracking
Document Clustering Using Linear Partitioning Hyperplanes and Reallocation
Automatic Summarization
Summary Generation Centered on Important Words
Sentence Compression Learned by News Headline for Displaying in Small Device Small Device
Automatic Text Summarization Using Two-Step Sentence Extraction
Sentence Extraction Using Time Features in Multi-document Summarization
Alignment/Paraphrasing in IR
Extracting Paraphrases of Japanese Action Word of Sentence Ending Part from Web and Mobile News Articles
Improving Transliteration with Precise Alignment of Phoneme Chunks and Using Contextual Features
Combining Sentence Length with Location Information to Align Monolingual Parallel Texts
Web Search
Effective Topic Distillation with Key Resource Pre-selection
Efficient PageRank with Same Out-Link Groups
Literal-Matching-Biased Link Analysis
Linguistic Issues in IR
Multilingual Relevant Sentence Detection Using Reference Corpus
A Bootstrapping Approach for Geographic Named Entity Annotation
Using Verb Dependency Matching in a Reading Comprehension System
Document/Query Models
Sense Matrix Model and Discrete Cosine Transform
Query Model Estimations for Relevance Feedback in Language Modeling Approach
A Measure Based on Optimal Matching in Graph Theory for Document Similarity
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Enabling Technology
Mobile Applications
Author Index