AIRS 2005: Jeju Island, Korea

Gary Geunbae Lee, Akio Yamada, Helen Meng, Sung-Hyon Myaeng (Eds.): Information Retrieval Technology, Second Asia Information Retrieval Symposium, AIRS 2005, Jeju Island, Korea, October 13-15, 2005, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3689 Springer 2005, ISBN 3-540-29186-5

Relevance/Retrieval Models

Tetsuya Sakai:
The Reliability of Metrics Based on Graded Relevance. 1-16
Kui-Lam Kwok, Laszlo Grunfeld, Peter Deng:
Improving Weak Ad-Hoc Retrieval by Web Assistance and Data Fusion. 17-30
Masayuki Okabe, Kyoji Umemura, Seiji Yamada:
Query Expansion with the Minimum Relevance Judgments. 31-42
Myung-Keun Kim, Hae-Young Bae:
Improved Concurrency Control Technique with Lock-Free Querying for Multi-dimensional Index Structure. 43-55

Multimedia IR

Chin-Chen Chang, Tzu-Chuen Lu:
A Color-Based Image Retrieval Method Using Color Distribution and Common Bitmap. 56-71
Qing Li, Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Donghai Guan, Byeong Man Kim:
A Probabilistic Model for Music Recommendation Considering Audio Features. 72-83
Joo-Hwee Lim, Jean-Pierre Chevallet:
VisMed: A Visual Vocabulary Approach for Medical Image Indexing and Retrieval. 84-96
Jean-Pierre Chevallet, Joo-Hwee Lim, Mun-Kew Leong:
Object Identification and Retrieval from Efficient Image Matching: Snap2Tell with the STOIC Dataset. 97-112

Natural Language Processing in IR

Chang Beom Lee, Hoseop Choe, Hyuk Ro Park, Cheolyoung Ock:
Extracting the Significant Terms from a Sentence-Term Matrix by Removal of the Noise in Term Usage. 113-120
June-Jei Kuo, Hsin-Hsi Chen:
Cross Document Event Clustering Using Knowledge Mining from Co-reference Chains. 121-134
François Paradis, Jian-Yun Nie:
Filtering Contents with Bigrams and Named Entities to Improve Text Classification. 135-146

Enabling Technology

Hwi-Joon Seon, Hong-Ki Kim:
The Spatial Indexing Method for Supporting a Circular Location Property of Object. 147-159
Wei Lu, Min-Yen Kan:
Supervised Categorization of JavaScript^TM Using Program Analysis Features. 160-173
Ying Zhao, Justin Zobel:
Effective and Scalable Authorship Attribution Using Function Words. 174-189

Web IR

Chia-Wei Wu, Tzong-Han Tsai, Wen-Lian Hsu:
Learning to Integrate Web Taxonomies with Fine-Grained Relations: A Case Study Using Maximum Entropy Model. 190-205
Kiduk Yang, Ning Yu:
WIDIT: Fusion-Based Approach to Web Search Optimization. 206-220
In-Ho Kang:
Transactional Query Identification in Web Search. 221-232

Question Answering

Harksoo Kim, Hyunjung Lee, Jungyun Seo:
Improving FAQ Retrieval Using Query Log Clustering in Latent Semantic Space. 233-245
Kyoung-Soo Han, Young-In Song, Sang-Bum Kim, Hae-Chang Rim:
Phrase-Based Definitional Question Answering Using Definition Terminology. 246-259
Hyo-Jung Oh, Chung-Hee Lee, Hyeon-Jin Kim, Myung-Gil Jang:
Enhanced Question Answering with Combination of Pre-acquired Answers. 260-273

Document/Query Models

Seung-Hoon Na, In-Su Kang, Ji-Eun Roh, Jong-Hyeok Lee:
An Empirical Study of Query Expansion and Cluster-Based Retrieval in Language Modeling Approach. 274-287
Seung-Hoon Na, In-Su Kang, Ji-Eun Roh, Jong-Hyeok Lee:
Effective Query Model Estimation Using Parsimonious Translation Model in Language Modeling Approach. 288-298
Lingpeng Yang, Dong-Hong Ji, Mun-Kew Leong:
Chinese Document Re-ranking Based on Term Distribution and Maximal Marginal Relevance. 299-311
Huyen-Trang Vu, Patrick Gallinari:
On Effectiveness Measures and Relevance Functions in Ranking INEX Systems. 312-327

Special Session: Digital Photo Album

Sang-Kyun Kim, Seungji Yang, Kyong Sok Seo, Yong Man Ro, Ji-Yeon Kim, Yang Suk Seo:
Home Photo Categorization Based on Photographic Region Templates. 328-338
Robert O'Callaghan, Miroslaw Bober:
MPEG-7 Visual-Temporal Clustering for Digital Image Collections. 339-350
Joo-Hwee Lim, Jesse S. Jin, Suhuai Luo:
A Structured Learning Approach to Semantic Photo Indexing and Query. 351-365
Min-Sung Ryu, Soo-Jun Park, Chee Sun Won:
Image Retrieval Using Sub-image Matching in Photos Using MPEG-7 Descriptors. 366-373

TDT/Clustering

Kil Hong Joo, Won Suk Lee:
An Incremental Document Clustering for the Large Document Database. 374-387
Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Xu-Dong Zhang, Guang Feng, Wei-Ying Ma:
Subsite Retrieval: A Novel Concept for Topic Distillation. 388-400
Yaqin Zhao, Xianzhong Zhou, Guizhong Tang:
A Rough Set-Based Fuzzy Clustering. 401-409
Yun Jin, Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Mann-Ho Lee, Hyo-Jung Oh, Myung-Gil Jang:
Effective Use of Place Information for Event Tracking. 410-422

Multimedia/Classification

Akinori Fujino, Naonori Ueda, Kazumi Saito:
A Classifier Design Based on Combining Multiple Components by Maximum Entropy Principle. 423-438
Hung-Ming Yu, Wei-Ho Tsai, Hsin-Min Wang:
A Query-by-Singing Technique for Retrieving Polyphonic Objects of Popular Music. 439-453
Wen-Cheng Lin, Yih-Chen Chang, Hsin-Hsi Chen:
Integrating Textual and Visual Information for Cross-Language Image Retrieval. 454-466
Yongwook Yoon, Gary Geunbae Lee:
Practical Application of Associative Classifier for Document Classification. 467-478

Poster and Demo Session 1

Masaki Aono, Hironori Doi:
A Method for Query Expansion Using a Hierarchy of Clusters. 479-484
Youzheng Wu, Jun Zhao, Bo Xu:
Chinese Question Classification from Approach and Semantic Views. 485-490
Guodong Ding, Bin Wang:
GJM-2: A Special Case of General Jelinek-Mercer Smoothing Method for Language Modeling Approach to Ad Hoc IR. 491-496
Le Zhao, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma:
The Empirical Impact of the Nature of Novelty Detection. 497-502
Yuichi Yaguchi, Ryuichi Oka:
Song Wave Retrieval Based on Frame-Wise Phoneme Recognition. 503-509
Ichiro Ide, Tomoyoshi Kinoshita, Hiroshi Mo, Norio Katayama, Shin'ichi Satoh:
trackThem: Exploring a Large-Scale News Video Archive by Tracking Human Relations. 510-515
Canhui Wang, Yiqun Liu, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma:
Topic-Independent Web High-Quality Page Selection Based on K-Means Clustering. 516-521
Wei Li, Kam-Fai Wong, Chunfa Yuan, Wenjie Li, Yunqing Xia:
Improving Text Similarity Measurement by Critical Sentence Vector Model. 522-527
Mansoo Park, Hoirin Kim, Dong-Ho Shin, Seung Hyun Yang:
Audio Fingerprinting Scheme by Temporal Filtering for Audio Identification Immune to Channel-Distortion. 528-533
Chih-Ming Tseng, Kun-Hsiu Tsai, Chiun-Chieh Hsu, Hsi-Cheng Chang:
On the Chinese Document Clustering Based on Dynamical Term Clustering. 534-539
Seong Joon Yoo, Chull Hwan Song:
Integrating Heterogeneous Multimedia Resources. 540-545
Hui-Min Yan, Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Xu-Dong Zhang, Guang Feng, Wei-Ying Ma:
Calculating Webpage Importance with Site Structure Constraints. 546-551
Ki Chan, Wai Lam:
Gene Ontology Classification of Biomedical Literatures Using Context Association. 552-557
Bong Chih How, Wong Ting Kiong:
An Examination of Feature Selection Frameworks in Text Categorization. 558-564
Ayu Purwarianti, Masatoshi Tsuchiya, Seiichi Nakagawa:
Query Transitive Translation Using IR Score for Indonesian-Japanese CLIR. 565-570
Wooju Kim, DaeWoo Choi, Jongmyong Kim, Bonggyun Jin:
Development of a Meta Product Search Engine with Web Services. 571-576
Heui-Seok Lim, Won Kyu Lee, Hyeon Chul Kim, Soon Young Jeong, Heon-Chang Yu:
An Automatic Code Classification System by Using Memory-Based Learning and Information Retrieval Technique. 577-582
Georgina Gaughan, Alan F. Smeaton:
Finding New News: Novelty Detection in Broadcast News. 583-588
Byung-Kwan Kwak, Jeongwon Cha:
Named Entity Tagging for Korean Using DL-CoTrain Algorithm. 589-594
Youngim Jung, Ae-sun Yoon, Hyuk-Chul Kwon:
Semantic Categorization of Contextual Features Based on Wordnet for G-to-P Conversion of Arabic Numerals Combined with Homographic Classifiers. 595-600

Poster and Demo Session 2

Kengo Terasawa, Takeshi Nagasaki, Toshio Kawashima:
Robust Matching Method for Scale and Rotation Invariant Local Descriptors and Its Application to Image Indexing. 601-615
Luo Xin, Shiro Ajioka, Masami Shishibori, Kenji Kita:
Image Feedback Retrieval Based on Vector Space Model Transformation. 616-625
Ling He, Ling-Da Wu, Yichao Cai, Yuchi Liu:
Indexing Structures for Content-Based Retrieval of Large Image Databases: A Review. 626-634
Xiaojun Wan, Jianwu Yang:
Document Similarity Search Based on Generic Summaries. 635-640
Shiguang Liu, Hua-Jun Zeng, Zheng Chen, Chuangbai Xiao, Wei-Ying Ma:
KNM: A Novel Intelligent User Interface for Webpage Navigation. 641-646
Masaharu Yoshioka:
Towards Construction of Evaluation Framework for Query Expansion. 647-652
Dong-Ho Lee, Dong-Joo Park:
An Efficient Incremental Nearest Neighbor Algorithm for Processing k-Nearest Neighbor Queries with Visal and Semantic Predicates in Multimedia Information Retrieval System. 653-658
Jin-Shea Kuo:
Generating Term Transliterations Using Contextual Information and Validating Generated Results Using Web Corpora. 659-665
Nina Kummer, Christa Womser-Hacker, Noriko Kando:
Handling Orthographic Varieties in Japanese IR: Fusion of Word-, N-Gram-, and Yomi-Based Indices Across Different Document Collections. 666-672
Kyung-Chan Lee, Seung-Shik Kang, Kwang-Soo Hahn:
A Term Weighting Approach for Text Categorization. 673-678
Hyeon-Jin Kim, Ji-Hyun Wang, Changki Lee, Chung-Hee Lee, Myung-Gil Jang:
A LF Based Answer Indexing Method for Encyclopedia Question-Answering System. 679-684
Jae Sung Lee, Hye Mi Yun:
Approximate Phrase Match to Compile Synonymous Translation Terms for Korean Medical Indexing. 685-690
Dae-Won Park, Hyoung-Sam Heo, Hyuk-Chul Kwon, Hea-Young Chung:
Protein Function Classification Based on Gene Ontology. 691-696
Bojun Shim, Youngjoong Ko, Jungyun Seo:
Extracting and Utilizing of IS-A Relation Patterns for Question Answering Systems. 697-702
Ing-Xiang Chen, Jui-Chi Ho, Cheng-Zen Yang:
An Iterative Approach for Web Catalog Integration with Support Vector Machines. 703-708
Younghee Im, Jiyoung Song, Daihee Park:
Fuzzy Post-clustering Algorithm for Web Search Engine. 709-714
Gap-Joo Na, Sang-Won Lee:
A Relational Nested Interval Encoding Scheme for XML Storage and Retrieval. 715-720
Seungkeun Lee, Sehoon Lee, Kiwook Lim, Junghyun Lee:
The Design of Webservices Framework Support Ontology Based Dynamic Service Composition. 721-726
Eakalak Suthampan, Songrit Maneewongvatana:
Privacy Preserving Decision Tree in Multi Party Environment. 727-732