Table of Contents

• Concept Extraction and Synonymy Management for Biomedical Information RetrievalColleen E. Crangle, Alex Zbyslaw, J. Michael Cherry, Eurie L. Hong. [doi]
• TREC 2004 Genomics Track Experiments at UTA: The Effects of Primary Keys, Bigram Phrases and Query Expansion on Retrieval PerformanceAri Pirkola. [doi]
• UIC at TREC 2004: Robust TrackShuang Liu, Chaojing Sun, Clement T. Yu. [doi]
• NLPR at TREC 2004: Robust ExperimentsJin Xu, Jun Zhao, Bo Xu. [doi]
• TREC Genomics 2004Gail Sinclair, Bonnie L. Webber. [doi]
• ISCAS at TREC 2004: HARD TrackLe Sun, Junlin Zhang, Yufang Sun. [doi]
• Using Clustering and Blade Clusters in the Terabyte TaskGiuseppe Attardi, Andrea Esuli, Chirag Patel. [doi]
• Experiments in TREC 2004 Novelty Track at CAS-ICTHuaping Zhang, Hongbo Xu, Shuo Bai, Bin Wang, Xueqi Cheng. [doi]
• TREC 2004 HARD Track Experiments in ClusteringDavid A. Evans, Jeffrey Bennett, Jesse Montgomery, Victor Sheftel, David A. Hull, James G. Shanahan. [doi]
• UNT at TREC 2004: Question Answering Combining Multiple EvidencesJiangping Chen, He Ge, Yan Wu, Shikun Jiang. [doi]
• Sheffield University and the TREC 2004 Genomics Track: Query Expansion Using Synonymous TermsYikun Guo, Henk Harkema, Robert J. Gaizauskas. [doi]
• DIMACS at the TREC 2004 Genomics TrackAynur A. Dayanik, Dmitriy Fradkin, Alexander Genkin, Paul B. Kantor, David Madigan, David D. Lewis, Vladimir Menkov. [doi]
• Revisiting Again Document Length Hypotheses TREC 2004 Genomics Track Experiments at PatolisSumio Fujita. [doi]
• TREC 2004 Web Track Experiments at CAS-ICTZhaotao Zhou, Yan Guo, Bin Wang, Xueqi Cheng, Hongbo Xu, Gang Zhang. [doi]
• University of Glasgow at TREC 2004: Experiments in Web, Robust, and Terabyte Tracks with TerrierVassilis Plachouras, Ben He, Iadh Ounis. [doi]
• The Robert Gordon University s HARD Track Experiments at TREC 2004David J. Harper, Gheorghe Muresan, Bicheng Liu, Ivan Koychev, Dietrich Wettschereck, Nirmalie Wiratunga. [doi]
• Overview of the TREC 2004 Robust TrackEllen M. Voorhees. [doi]
• Overview of the TREC 2004 Novelty TrackIan Soboroff. [doi]
• Experiments in Terabyte Searching, Genomic Retrieval and Novelty Detection for TREC 2004Stephen Blott, Fabrice Camous, Paul Ferguson, Georgina Gaughan, Cathal Gurrin, Gareth J. F. Jones, Noel Murphy, Noel E. O Connor, Alan F. Smeaton, Peter Wilkins, Oisín Boydell, Barry Smyth. [doi]
• ISI Novelty Track System for TREC 2004Soo-Min Kim, Deepak Ravichandran, Eduard H. Hovy. [doi]
• Part-of-Speech Sense Matrix Model Experiments in the TREC 2004 Robust Track at ICL, PKUBing Swen, Xue-qiang Lü, Hongying Zan, Qi Su, Zhi-guo Lai, Kun Xiang, Jing-he Hu. [doi]
• From the Texts to the Contexts They Contain: A Chain of Linguistic TreatmentsAhmed Amrani, Jérôme Azé, Thomas Heitz, Yves Kodratoff, Mathieu Roche. [doi]
• Novel Approaches in Text Information Retrieval - Experiments in the Web Track of TREC 2004Mohamed Farah, Daniel Vanderpooten. [doi]
• Phrasal Queries with LingPipe and Lucene: Ad Hoc Genomics Text RetrievalBob Carpenter. [doi]
• RMIT University at TREC 2004Bodo Billerbeck, Adam Cannane, Abhijit Chattaraj, Nicholas Lester, William Webber, Hugh E. Williams, John Yiannis, Justin Zobel. [doi]
• Question Answering by Searching Large Corpora With Linguistic MethodsMichael Kaißer, Tilman Becker. [doi]
• The University of Sheffield s TREC 2004 QA ExperimentsRobert J. Gaizauskas, Mark A. Greenwood, Mark Hepple, Ian Roberts, Horacio Saggion. [doi]
• Approaches to High Accuracy Retrieval: Phrase-Based Search Experiments in the HARD TrackOlga Vechtomova, Murat Karamuftuoglu. [doi]
• Robust, Web and Terabyte Retrieval with Hummingbird SearchServer at TREC 2004Stephen Tomlinson. [doi]
• LexiClone Inc. and NIST TRECIlya S. Geller. [doi]
• Domain-Specific Synonym Expansion and Validation for Biomedical Information Retrieval (MultiText Experiments for TREC 2004)Stefan Büttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon V. Cormack. [doi]
• Improved Feature Selection and Redundance Computing - THUIR at TREC 2004 Novelty TrackLiyun Ru, Le Zhao, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma. [doi]
• National University of Singapore at the TREC 13 Question Answering Main TaskHang Cui, Keya Li, Renxu Sun, Tat-Seng Chua, Min-Yen Kan. [doi]
• Amberfish at the TREC 2004 Terabyte TrackNassib Nassar. [doi]
• Overview of the TREC 2004 Question Answering TrackEllen M. Voorhees. [doi]
• Language Models for Searching in Web CorporaJaap Kamps, Gilad Mishne, Maarten de Rijke. [doi]
• The Hong Kong Polytechnic University at the TREC 2004 Robust TrackD. Y. Wang, Robert Wing Pong Luk, Kam-Fai Wong. [doi]
• TREC 2004 Robust Track Experiments Using PIRCSKui-Lam Kwok, Laszlo Grunfeld, H. L. Sun, Peter Deng. [doi]
• UB at TREC 13: Genomics TrackMiguel E. Ruiz, Munirathnam Srikanth, Rohini K. Srihari. [doi]
• University of Lethbridge s Participation in TREC 2004 QA TrackYllias Chali, Stephen Dubien. [doi]
• Overview of the TREC 2004 Web TrackNick Craswell, David Hawking. [doi]
• TREC Novelty Track at IRIT-SIGTaoufiq Dkaki, Josiane Mothe. [doi]
• York University at TREC 2004: HARD and Genomics TracksXiangji Huang, Yan Rui Huang, Ming Zhong, Miao Wen. [doi]
• SJTU at TREC 2004: Web Track ExperimentsYiming Lu, Jian Hu, Fanyuan Ma. [doi]
• Meiji University Web, Novelty and Genomic Track ExperimentsTomoe Tomiyama, Kosuke Karoji, Takeshi Kondo, Yuichi Kakuta, Tomohiro Takagi. [doi]
• Overview of TREC 2004Ellen M. Voorhees. [doi]
• Identifying Relevant Full-Text Articles for GO Annotation Without MeSH TermsChih Lee, Wen-Juan Hou, Hsin-Hsi Chen. [doi]
• TREC 2004 Genomics Track OverviewWilliam R. Hersh, Ravi Teja Bhupatiraju, L. Ross, Aaron M. Cohen, Dale Kraemer, Phoebe Johnson. [doi]
• UMass at TREC 2004: Novelty and HARDNasreen Abdul Jaleel, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft, Fernando Diaz, Leah S. Larkey, Xiaoyan Li, Mark D. Smucker, Courtney Wade. [doi]
• Conceptual Language Models for Context-Aware Text RetrievalHenning Rode, Djoerd Hiemstra. [doi]
• A Hidden Markov Model for the TREC Novelty TaskJohn M. Conroy. [doi]
• Categorization of Genomics Text Based on Decision RulesRocio Guillén. [doi]
• BioText Team Experiments for the TREC 2004 Genomics TrackPreslav Nakov, Ariel S. Schwartz, Emilia Stoica, Marti A. Hearst. [doi]
• Experiments with Web QA System and TREC 2004 QuestionsDmitri Roussinov, Yin Ding, Jose Antonio Robles-Flores. [doi]
• The University of Michigan in Novelty 2004Günes Erkan. [doi]
• Knowledge-Intensive and Statistical Approaches to the Retrieval and Annotation of Genomics MEDLINE CitationsAlan R. Aronson, Susanne M. Humphrey, Nicholas C. Ide, Won Kim, Russell R. Loane, James G. Mork, Lawrence H. Smith, Lorraine K. Tanabe, W. John Wilbur, Natalie Xie, Dina Demner-Fushman, Hongfang Liu. [doi]
• Rutgers HARD Track Experiences at TREC 2004Nicholas J. Belkin, I. Chaleva, Michael Cole, Y.-L. Li, Lu Liu, Ying-Hsang Liu, Gheorghe Muresan, Catherine L. Smith, Ying Sun, Xiao-Jun Yuan, Xiao-Min Zhang. [doi]
• Columbia University in the Novelty Track at TREC 2004Barry Schiffman, Kathleen McKeown. [doi]
• Question Answering with QED and Wee at TREC 2004Kisuh Ahn, Johan Bos, Stephen Clark, Tiphaine Dalmas, Jochen L. Leidner, Matthew Smillie, Bonnie L. Webber, James R. Curran. [doi]
• Towards Grid-Based Information RetrievalGregory B. Newby. [doi]
• The GUC Goes to TREC 2004: Using Whole or Partial Documents for Retrieval and Classification in the Genomics TrackKareem Darwish, Amgad Madkour. [doi]
• Finding Abstract Fields of Web Pages and Query Specific Retrieval - THUIR at TREC 2004 Web TrackYiqun Liu, Canhui Wang, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma. [doi]
• FDUQA on TREC 2004 QA TrackLide Wu, Xuanjing Huang, Lan You, Zhushuo Zhang, Xin Li, Yaqian Zhou. [doi]
• Evolving XML and Dictionary Strategies for Question Answering and Novelty TasksKenneth C. Litkowski. [doi]
• Improving Passage Retrieval Using Interactive Elicition and Statistical ModelingDaqing He, Dina Demner-Fushman, Douglas W. Oard, Damianos Karakos, Sanjeev Khudanpur. [doi]
• Fondazione Ugo Bordoni at TREC 2004Gianni Amati, Claudio Carpineto, Giovanni Romano. [doi]
• Answering Multiple Questions on a Topic From Heterogeneous ResourcesBoris Katz, Matthew W. Bilotti, Sue Felshin, Aaron Fernandes, Wesley Hildebrandt, Roni Katzir, Jimmy J. Lin, Daniel Loreto, Gregory Marton, Federico Mora, Özlem Uzuner. [doi]
• Bangor at TREC 2004: Question Answering TrackTerence Clifton, William John Teahan. [doi]
• THUIR at TREC 2004: Genomics TrackJiao Li, Xian Zhang, Min Zhang, Xiaoyan Zhu. [doi]
• Information Needs and Automatic QueriesRichard M. Tong. [doi]
• Novelty, Question Answering and Genomics: The University of Iowa ResponseDavid Eichmann, Yi Zhang, Shannon Bradshaw, Xin Ying Qiu, Li Zhou, Padmini Srinivasan, Aditya Kumar Sehgal, Hudon Wong. [doi]
• WIDIT in TREC 2004 Genomics, Hard, Robust and Web TracksKiduk Yang, Ning Yu, Adam Wead, Gavin La Rowe, Yu-Hsiu Li, Christopher Friend, Yoon Lee. [doi]
• Overview of the TREC 2004 Terabyte TrackCharles L. A. Clarke, Nick Craswell, Ian Soboroff. [doi]
• AnswerFinder at TREC 2004Diego Mollá, Mary Gardiner. [doi]
• TREC 2004 Genomics Track Experiments at IUBKazuhiro Seki, James C. Costello, Vasanth R. Singan, Javed Mostafa. [doi]
• Feature Generation, Feature Selection, Classifiers, and Conceptual Drift for Biomedical Document TriageAaron M. Cohen, Ravi Teja Bhupatiraju, William R. Hersh. [doi]
• Similarity Computation in Novelty Detection and Biomedical Text CategorizationMing-Feng Tsai, Ming-Hung Hsu, Hsin-Hsi Chen. [doi]
• Indri at TREC 2004: Terabyte TrackDonald Metzler, Trevor Strohman, Howard R. Turtle, W. Bruce Croft. [doi]
• MeSH Based Feedback, Concept Recognition and Stacked Classification for Curation TasksWessel Kraaij, Stephan Raaijmakers, Marc Weeber, Rob Jelier. [doi]
• TALP-QA System at TREC 2004: Structural and Hierarchical Relaxation Over Semantic ConstraintsDaniel Ferrés, Samir Kanaan, Edgar González, Alicia Ageno, Horacio Rodríguez, Mihai Surdeanu, Jordi Turmo. [doi]
• Experience of Using SVM for the Triage Task in TREC 2004 Genomics TrackDell Zhang, Wee Sun Lee. [doi]
• HARD Track Overview in TREC 2004 - High Accuracy Retrieval from DocumentsJames Allan. [doi]
• Korea University Question Answering System at TREC 2004Kyoung-Soo Han, Hoo-Jung Chung, Sang-Bum Kim, Young-In Song, Joo-Young Lee, Hae-Chang Rim. [doi]
• University of North Carolina s HARD Track Experiments at TREC 2004Diane Kelly, Vijay Deepak Dollu, Xin Fu. [doi]
• Report on the TREC 2004 Experiment: Genomics TrackPatrick Ruch, Christine Chichester, Gilles Cohen, Frédéric Ehrler, Paul Fabry, Johan Marty, Henning Müller, Antoine Geissbühler. [doi]
• IIT at TREC 2004 Standard Retrieval Models Over Partitioned Indices for the Terabyte TrackJefferson Heard, Ophir Frieder, David A. Grossman. [doi]
• DalTREC 2004: Question Answering Using Regular Expression RewritingVlado Keselj, Anthony Cox. [doi]
• Melbourne University 2004: Terabyte and Web TracksVo Ngoc Anh, Alistair Moffat. [doi]
• Microsoft Cambridge at TREC 13: Web and Hard TracksHugo Zaragoza, Nick Craswell, Michael J. Taylor, Suchi Saria, Stephen E. Robertson. [doi]
• JHU/APL at TREC 2004: Robust and Terabyte TracksChristine D. Piatko, James Mayfield, Paul McNamee, R. Scott Cost. [doi]
• Can We Get A Better Retrieval Function From Machine?Weiguo Fan, Wensi Xi, Edward A. Fox, Li Wang. [doi]
• Juru at TREC 2004: Experiments with Prediction of Query DifficultyElad Yom-Tov, Shai Fine, David Carmel, Adam Darlow, Einat Amitay. [doi]
• THUIR at TREC 2004: QAWei Tan, Qunxiu Chen, Shaoping Ma. [doi]
• Microsoft Research Asia at Web Track and Terabyte Track of TREC 2004Ruihua Song, Ji-Rong Wen, Shuming Shi, Guomao Xin, Tie-Yan Liu, Tao Qin, Xin Zheng, Jiyu Zhang, Gui-Rong Xue, Wei-Ying Ma. [doi]
• Expanding Queries Using Stems and SymbolsMichela Bacchin, Massimo Melucci. [doi]
• Initial Results with Structured Queries and Language Models on Half a Terabyte of TextKevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul Ogilvie, Jamie Callan. [doi]
• UIUC in HARD 2004--Passage Retrieval Using HMMsJing Jiang, ChengXiang Zhai. [doi]
• Using Normal PC to Index and Retrieval Terabyte Document - THUIR at TREC 2004 Terabyte TrackYijiang Jin, Wei Qi, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma. [doi]
• Exploiting Zone Information, Syntactic Rules, and Informative Terms in Gene Ontology Annotation of Biomedical DocumentsBurr Settles, Mark Craven. [doi]
• Question Answering Using the DLT System at TREC 2004Richard F. E. Sutcliffe, Igal Gabbay, Kieran White, Aoife O Gorman, Michael Mulcahy. [doi]
• Question Answering with QACTIS at TREC 2004Patrick Schone, T. Bassi, A. Kulman, Gary M. Ciany, Paul McNamee, James Mayfield. [doi]
• Using Wikipedia at the TREC QA TrackDavid Ahn, Valentin Jijkoun, Gilad Mishne, Karin Müller, Maarten de Rijke, Stefan Schlobach. [doi]
• IBM s PIQUANT II in TREC 2004Jennifer Chu-Carroll, Krzysztof Czuba, John M. Prager, Abraham Ittycheriah, Sasha Blair-Goldensohn. [doi]
• Combining Linguistic Processing and Web Mining for Question Answering: ITC-irst at TREC 2004Hristo Tanev, Milen Kouylekov, Bernardo Magnini. [doi]
• University of Chicago at TREC 2004: HARD TrackGina-Anne Levow. [doi]