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• Overview of the INitiative for the evaluation of XML retrieval (INEX) 2003

  p. 1

  Fuhr, Norbert; Malik, Saadia; Lalmas, Mounia

• Using language models for flat text queries in XML retrieval

  p. 12

  Ogilvie, Paul; Callan, Jamie

• An element-based approach to XML retrieval

  p. 19

  Sigurbjörnsson, Börkur; Kamps, Jaap; de Rijke, Maarten

• HyREX at INEX 2003

  p. 27

  Abolhassani, Mohammad; Fuhr, Norbert; Malik, Saadia

• Bayesian networks and INEX'03

  p. 33

  Piwowarski, Benjamin; Vu, Huyen-Trang; Gallinari, Patrick

• Cheshire II at INEX'03: component and algorithm fusion for XML retrieval

  p. 38

  Larson, Ray R.

• Searching in an XML corpus using content and structure

  p. 46

  Ben-Aharon, Yiftah; Cohen, Sara; Grumbach, Yael; Kanza, Yaron; Mamou, Jonathan; Sagiv, Yehoshua; Sznajder, Benjamin; Twito, Efrat

• Retrieving the most relevant XML compenents

  p. 53

  Mass, Yosi; Mandelbrod, Matan

• XXX @ INEX 2003

  p. 59

  Schenkel, Ralf; Theobald, Anja; Weikum, Gerhard

• Using value-added document representations in INEX

  p. 67

  Larsen, Birger; Lund, Haakon; Andresen, Jacob K.; Ingwersen, Peter

• Accurate retrieval of XML document fragments using EXTIRP

  p. 73

  Doucet, Antoine; Aunimo, Lili; Lehtonen, Miro; Petit, Renaud

• Keyword-based XML fragment retrieval: experimental evaluation based on INEX 2003 relevance assessments

  p. 81

  Hatano, Kenji; Kinutan, Hiroko; Watanabe, Masahiro; Mori, Yasuhiro; Yoshikawa, Masatoshi; Uemura, Shunsuke

• An approach to structured retrieval based on the extended vector model

  p. 89

  Crouch, Carolyn J.; Apte, Sameer; Bapat, Harsh

• Cooperative XML (CoXML) query answering at INEX 03

  p. 94

  Liu, Shaorong; Chu, Wesley J.

• The TIJAH XML-IR system at INEX 2003

  p. 102

  List, Johan; Mihajlovic, Vojkan; de Vries, Arjen P.; Ramírez, Georgina; Hiemstra, Djoerd

• XPath inverted file for information retrieval

  p. 110

  Geva, Shlomo; Leo-Spork, Murray

• Applying the IRStream Retrieval Engine to INEX 2003

  p. 118

  Henrich, Andreas; Lüdecke, Volker; Robbert, Günter

• Distributed XML information retrieval

  p. 126

  Kelly, Wayne; Geva, Shlomo; Sahama, Tony; Loke, Wengkai

• RMIT INEX experiments: XML retrieval using Lucy/eXist

  p. 134

  Pehcevski, Jovan; Thom, James; Vercoustre, Anne-Marie

• IRIT at INEX 2003

  p. 142

  Sauvagnat, Karen; Hubert, Gilles; Boughanem, Mohand; Mothe, Josiane

• Identifying and ranking relevant document elements

  p. 149

  Trotman, Andrew; O'Keefe, Richard A.

• The SearX-Engine at INEX'03: XML enabled probabilistic retrieval

  p. 155

  Flörke, Holger

• Expected ratio of relevant units: a measure of structured information retrieval

  p. 158

  Piwowarski, Benjamin; Gallinari, Patrick

• The simplest query language that could possibly work

  p. 167

  O'Keefe, Richard A.; Trotman, Andrew

• Queries: INEX 2003 working group report

  p. 175

  Sigurbjörnsson, Börkur; Trotman, Andrew

• INEX 2003 working group report: relevance

  p. 179

  Kekäläinen, Jaana

• Working group report: the assessment tool

  p. 181

  Piwowarski, Benjamin

• Report of the INEX 2003 metrics working group

  p. 184

  Kazai, Gabriella

• INEX'03 guidelines for topic development

  p. 192

  Kazai, Gabriella; Lalmas, Mounia; Malik, Saadia

• INEX’03 Retrieval Task and Result Submission Format Specification

  p. 200

  Kazai, Gabriella; Lalmas, Mounia; Gövert, Norbert; Malik, Saadia

• INEX’03 Relevance Assessment Guide

  p. 204

  Kazai, Gabriella; Lalmas, Mounia; Piwowarski, Benjamin