Monthly Archives: January 2011

Incorporating Query Expansion and Quality Indicators in Searching Microblog Posts

Our short paper “Incorporating Query Expansion and Quality Indicators in Searching Microblog Posts” by Kamran Massoudi, me, Maarten de Rijke, and Wouter Weerkamp has been accepted for oral presentation at ECIR 2011, 19-21 April, Dublin. The abstract follows:
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Semi-Supervised Priors for Microblog Language Identification

UPDATE: There is an updated version of our microblog language identification. And we also made available our trained models. The accuracy of our baseline models can reach 95% for English.
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