Bruce Croft

Publication List Details

Period

1975 - 2008

Number

22

Co-Authors

General Terms Algorithms (2008)

Ramesh Nallapati, Bruce Croft, Intelligent Information Retrieval

Categories and Subject Descriptors H.3.3 [Information Search and Retrieval]: Retrieval models-language models

Abstract Table Extraction for Answer Retrieval (2008)

Xing Wei, Bruce Croft, Andrew Mccallum

The ability to find tables and extract information from them is a necessary component of many information retrieval tasks. Documents often contain tables in order to communicate densely packed,...

ABSTRACT Web Search From a Bus (2008)

Aruna Balasubramanian, Yun Zhou, Bruce Croft, Brian Neil Levine, Arun Venkataramani

Opportunistic connections to the Internet from open wireless access points is now commonly possible in municipal areas. Vehicular networks can opportunistically connect to the internet for several...

SCHEDULE (2007)

Rik De Busser, Regina Barzilay, Paul Clough, Bruce Croft, Norbert Fuhr, Fredric Gey, ...

In cooperation with: Interdisciplinary Centre for Law and IT Research Group Legal Informatics & Information Retrieval IWT Vlaanderen Proceedings editors

Bibliography Published Papers by Dragomir R. Radev References (2007)

Dragomir R. Radev, Alfred Aho, Shih-fu Chang, Kathleen Mckeown, Dragomir Radev, Bruce Croft, ...

[5] Suresh Bhavnani, Karen Drabenstott, and Dragomir Radev. Towards a unified framework of IR tasks and strategies. In 2001 ASIST Annual

Question Answering Performance on Table Data (2004)

Xing Wei, Bruce Croft, David Pinto

Question answering (QA) on table data is a challenging information retrieval task. This paper describes a QA system for tables created with both machine learning and heuristic table extraction...

The Lowell Database Research Self Assessment (2003)

Abiteboul, Serge, Agrawal, Rakesh, Bernstein, Phil, Carey, Mike, Ceri, Stefano, Croft, Bruce, ...

A group of senior database researchers gathers every few years to assess the state of database research and to point out problem areas that deserve additional focus. This report summarizes the...

Serge Abiteboul, Rakesh Agrawal, Phil Bernstein, Mike Carey, Stefano Ceri, Bruce Croft, David DeWitt, Mike Franklin, (2003)

Serge Abiteboul, Rakesh Agrawal, Phil Bernstein, Mike Carey, Stefano Ceri, Bruce Croft, ...

This report summarizes the discussion and conclusions of the sixth ad-hoc meeting held May 4-6, 2003 in Lowell, Mass. It observes that information management continues to be a critical component of...

Deriving Concept Hierarchies From Text (1999)

Mark Sanderson, Bruce Croft

This paper presents a means of automatically deriving a hierarchical organization of concepts from a set of documents without use of training data or standard clustering techniques. Instead, salient...

Deriving Concept Hierarchies From Text (1999)

Mark Sanderson, Bruce Croft

This paper presents a means of automatically deriving a hierarchical organization of concepts from a set of documents without use of training data or standard clustering techniques. Instead, salient...

Deriving Concept Hierarchies From Text (1998)

Sanderson, Mark, Croft, Bruce

This paper presents a means of automatically deriving a hierarchical organization of concepts from a set of documents without use of training data or standard clustering techniques. Instead, salient...

Multilingual Information Access White Paper (1998)

Klavans, Judith, Schauble, Peter, Carbonell, Jaime, Croft, Bruce, Fluhr, Christian, Hatzivassiloglou, Vasileios, ...

Report of the Multilingual Information Access Working group, Part of Digital Library Collaborative Working group collaboration between the National Science Foundation and the European Union.

INQUERY at TREC-5 (1997)

Jamie Callan, Jamie Callan, Bruce Croft, Lisa Ballesteros, John Broglio, ...

this paper focuses on relevant differences to the previously published algorithms. 1 Ad-Hoc Experiments

Dictionary Methods for Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval (1996)

Lisa Ballesteros, Bruce Croft

. Multi-lingual information retrieval (IR) has largely been limited to the development of systems for use with a specific foreign language. The explosion in the availability of electronic media in...

Applications of Multilingual Text Retrieval (1995)

Bruce Croft, John Broglio, Hideo Fujii

The recent enormous increase in the use of networked information access and on-line databases has led to more databases being available in languages other than English. The Center for Intelligent...

TREC-2 Routing and Ad-Hoc Retrieval Evaluation using the INQUERY System (1994)

Bruce Croft, James Callan, John Broglio

hasizes retrieval based on combination of evidence. Different text representations (such as words, phrases, paragraphs, or manually assigned keywords) and different versions of the query (such as...

The Design and Implementation of A Part of Speech Tagger for English (1994)

Jinxi Xu, John Broglio, Bruce Croft

This report is about Jtag, a part of speech tagger developed in CIIR at UMASS. Part speech assignment is hard because of the ambiguity of English words and the flexibility of English grammar. Let us...

Document clustering (1975)

Croft, Bruce.

Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science, Dept. of Computer Science. Summary: p. i. Typescript.