Information Retrieval Technology: 10th Asia Information Retrieval Societies Conference, Airs 2014, Kuching, Malaysia, December 3-5, 2014. Proceedings (lecture Notes In Computer Science (8870))

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th Information Retrieval Societies Conference, AIRS 2014, held in Kuching, Malaysia, in December 2014. The 42 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 110 submissions. Seven tracks were the focus of the AIR 2014 and they were IR models and theories; IR evaluation, user study and interactive IR; web IR, scalability and IR in social media; multimedia IR; natural language processing for IR; machine learning and data mining for IR and IR applications. Front Matter....Pages - Leveraging Deletion Neighborhoods and Trie for Efficient String Similarity Search and Join....Pages 1-13 Content-Based Medical Image Retrieval System for Infections and Fluids in Chest Radiographs....Pages 14-23 Topic-Focused Summarization of News Events Based on Biased Snippet Extraction and Selection....Pages 24-35 Query Ambiguity Identification Based on User Behavior Information....Pages 36-47 Revisiting the Evaluation of Diversified Search Evaluation Metrics with User Preferences....Pages 48-59 Hybrid Crowd-Machine Methods as Alternatives to Pooling and Expert Judgments....Pages 60-72 How Do Sponsored Search Results Affect User Behavior in Web Search?....Pages 73-85 Is the First Query the Most Important: An Evaluation of Query Aggregation Schemes in Session Search....Pages 86-99 A Comparative Evaluation of 2D And 3D Visual Exploration of Document Search Results....Pages 100-111 Multi-resolution Shape-Based Image Retrieval Using Ridgelet Transform....Pages 112-123 Characteristics Classification of Durian Varieties Images for Knowledge Representation by Using Conceptual Graph....Pages 124-135 Integrating Semantic Term Relations into Information Retrieval Systems Based on Language Models....Pages 136-147 Towards Risk-Aware Resource Selection....Pages 148-159 Personalizing Web Search Results Based on Subspace Projection....Pages 160-171 Aggregating Results from Multiple Related Queries to Improve Web Search over Sessions....Pages 172-183 Modified Frequency-Based Term Weighting Scheme for Accurate Dark Web Content Classification....Pages 184-196 Online Social Network Profile Linkage....Pages 197-208 User Message Model: A New Approach to Scalable User Modeling on Microblog....Pages 209-220 Enhanced FastPFOR for Inverted Index Compression....Pages 221-229 Linguistically Enhanced Collocate Words Model....Pages 230-243 Named Entity Extraction via Automatic Labeling and Tri-training: Comparison of Selection Methods....Pages 244-255 Contrastive Max-Sum Opinion Summarization....Pages 256-267 Extracting Interest Tags from Twitter User Biographies....Pages 268-279 Named Entity Recognition in Crime Using Machine Learning Approach....Pages 280-288 A New Combination Method Based on Adaptive Genetic Algorithm for Medical Image Retrieval....Pages 289-301 Leveraging Wikipedia and Context Features for Clinical Event Extraction from Mixed-Language Discharge Summary....Pages 302-313 Impact of Stemmer on Arabic Text Retrieval....Pages 314-326 Distance Measures and Stemming Impact on ‎Arabic Document Clustering....Pages 327-339 Emotional Links between Structure and Content in Online Communications....Pages 340-347 Extraction of Semantic Features from Transaction Dialogues....Pages 348-359 Extracting Corpus-Specific Strings by Using Suffix Arrays Enhanced with Longest Common Prefix....Pages 360-370 Feasibility Study Concerning the Use of Reasoning Technique in Semantic Reasoners....Pages 371-381 Nature Inspired Data Mining Algorithm for Document Clustering in Information Retrieval....Pages 382-393 Enhancing Machine-Learning Methods for Sentiment Classification of Web Data....Pages 394-405 Name Disambiguation by Collective Classification....Pages 406-417 Hierarchical Dirichlet Process Topic Modeling for Large Number of Answer Types Classification in Open domain Question Answering....Pages 418-428 A Comparative Study of Feature Selection and Machine Learning Algorithms for Arabic Sentiment Classification....Pages 429-443 Undersampling Techniques to Re-balance Training Data for Large Scale Learning-to-Rank....Pages 444-457 Nurturing Filled Pause Detection for Spontaneous Speech Retrieval....Pages 458-469 Analysis of Japanese Wikipedia Category for Constructing Wikipedia Ontology and Semantic Similarity Measure....Pages 470-481 Correlation-Based Feature Selection for Association Rule Mining in Semantic Annotation of Mammographic Medical Images....Pages 482-493 Content Quality of Clustered Latent Dirichlet Allocation Short Summaries....Pages 494-504 Back Matter....Pages -