This work evaluates a few search strategies for Arabic monolingual and cross-lingual retrieval, using the TREC Arabic corpus as the test-bed. The release by NIST in 2001 of an Ara...
While query expansion techniques have been shown to improve retrieval performance in a centralized setting, they have not been well studied in a federated setting. In this paper, ...
Abstract-The current trend in constructing high-performance computing systems is to connect a large number of machines via a fast interconnect or a large-scale network such as the ...
We present the first report of automatic sentiment summarization in the legal domain. This work is based on processing a set of legal questions with a system consisting of a semi...
Jack G. Conrad, Jochen L. Leidner, Frank Schilder,...
In this paper, we address issues related to sharing information in a distributed system consisting of autonomous entities, each of which holds a private database. Semi-honest beha...