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Focused Information Access ?>

Focused Information Access

The main research topic during my PhD research was XML Element Retrieval [1]. I took a corpus of scientific articles in XML format and built a search engine on top of it to run experiments. For a given user query, the task was to go below the document level and return the XML elements that best matched the users’ information need. Most of the initial research effort went into evaluating different search concepts against the INEX XML retrieval evaluation collection….

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The Effect of Structured Queries and Selective Indexing on XML Retrieval ?>

The Effect of Structured Queries and Selective Indexing on XML Retrieval

Börkur Sigurbjörnsson, and Jaap Kamps.
The Effect of Structured Queries and Selective Indexing on XML Retrieval.
In: Advances in XML Information Retrieval and Evaluation: Fourth Workshop of the INitiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval (INEX 2005). Lecture Notes in Computer Science.
2006.

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Wikiii

Wikiii was a search engine interface for giving focused access to Wikipedia. It was powered by the Lucene based XML element retrieval engine I developed as part of my PhD research. For a given query the search engine gave direct access to the most relevant sections of the relevant Wikipedia articles.

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