15. TREC: Gaithersburg, Maryland, 2006

• Ellen M. Voorhees:
  Overview of the TREC 2006.
  
• Iadh Ounis, Craig Macdonald, Maarten de Rijke, Gilad Mishne, Ian Soboroff:
  Overview of the TREC 2006 Blog Track.
  
• Ian Soboroff, Arjen P. de Vries, Nick Craswell:
  Overview of the TREC 2006 Enterprise Track.
  
• William R. Hersh, Aaron M. Cohen, Phoebe M. Roberts, Hari Krishna Rekapalli:
  TREC 2006 Genomics Track Overview.
  
• Jason R. Baron, David D. Lewis, Douglas W. Oard:
  TREC 2006 Legal Track Overview.
  
• Hoa Trang Dang, Jimmy J. Lin, Diane Kelly:
  Overview of the TREC 2006 Question Answering Track 99.
  
• Gordon V. Cormack:
  TREC 2006 Spam Track Overview.
  
• Stefan Büttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Ian Soboroff:
  The TREC 2006 Terabyte Track.
  
• Luis Tari, Graciela Gonzalez, Robert Leaman, Shawn Nikkila, Ryan Wendt, Chitta Baral:
  ASU at TREC 2006 Genomics Track.
  
• Zhao Ru, Quian Li, Weiran Xu, Jun Guo:
  BUPT at TREC 2006: Enterprise Track.
  
• Zhen Yang, Wei Xu, Bo Chen, Weiran Xu, Jun Guo:
  BUPT at TREC 2006: Spam Track.
  
• Hui Yang, Jamie Callan, Luo Si:
  Knowledge Transfer and Opinion Detection in the TREC 2006 Blog Track.
  
• Adam D. Troy, Guo-Qiang Zhang:
  Case Western Reserve University at the TREC 2006 Enterprise Track.
  
• Xiangwen Liao, Donglin Cao, Songbo Tan, Yue Liu, Guodong Ding, Xueqi Cheng:
  Combining Language Model with Sentiment Analysis for Opinion Retrieval of Blog-Post.
  
• Haiqiang Chen, Huawei Shen, Jin Xiong, Songbo Tan, Xueqi Cheng:
  Social Network Structure Behind the Mailing Lists: ICT-IIIS at TREC 2006 Expert Finding Track.
  
• Jiafeng Guo, Lin Ding, Gang Zhang, Yue Liu, Xueqi Cheng:
  PSM: A New Re-Ranking Algorithm for Named-Page.
  
• Wei Lu, Stephen E. Robertson, Andy MacFarlane, Haozhen Zhao:
  Window-based Enterprise Expert Search.
  
• Sabine Bergler, Jonathan Schuman, Julien Dubuc, Alexandr Lebedev:
  BioKI, A General Literature Navigation System at TREC Genomics 2006.
  
• Leila Kosseim, Alex Beaudoin, Abolfazl Keighobadi Lamjiri, Majid Razmara:
  Concordia University at the TREC 15 QA Track.
  
• William S. Yerazunis:
  Seven Hypothesis about Spam Filtering.
  
• Robert McArthur:
  Deep Context with a Sense-of-Self.
  
• Ka Kan Lo, Wai Lam:
  Using Semantic Relations with World Knowledge for Question Answering.
  
• Thijs Westerveld:
  Correlating Topic Rankings and Person Rankings to Find Experts.
  
• Sándor Héman, Marcin Zukowski, Arjen P. de Vries, Peter A. Boncz:
  MonetDB/X100 at the 2006 TREC Terabyte Track.
  
• Vlado Keselj, Tony Abou-Assaleh, Nick Cercone:
  DalTREC 2006 QA System Jellyfish: Regular Expressions Mark-and-Match Approach to Question Answering.
  
• Zhihao Yang, Hongfei Lin, Yanpeng Li, Linhong Xu, Yu Pan, Baoyan Liu:
  DUTIR at TREC 2006: Genomics and Enterprise Tracks.
  
• Patrick Schone, Gary M. Ciany, R. Cutts, Paul McNamee, James Mayfield, Tom Smith:
  QACTIS Enhancements in TREC QA 2006.
  
• Paul Ferguson, Alan F. Smeaton, Peter Wilkins:
  Dublin City University at the TREC 2006 Terabyte Track.
  
• Annabelle Mercier, Michel Beigbeder:
  Fuzzy Term Proximity With Boolean Queries at 2006 TREC Terabyte Task.
  
• Dolf Trieschnigg, Wessel Kraaij, Martijn J. Schuemie:
  Concept Based Document Retrieval for Genomics Literature.
  
• Fidelis Assis:
  OSBF-Lua - A Text Classification Module for Lua: The Importance of the Training Method.
  
• Chen Lin, Junyu Niu:
  Judging Expertise--WIM at Enterprise.
  
• Haiqing Zheng, Chen Lin, Lishen Huang, Jun Xu, Jiaqian Zheng, Qi Sun, Junyu Niu:
  Using Profile Matching and Text Categorization for Answer Extraction in TREC Genomics.
  
• Yaqian Zhou, Xiaofeng Yuan, Junkuo Cao, Xuanjing Huang, Lide Wu:
  FDUQA on TREC 2006 QA Track.
  
• Yuming Zhao, Zhiming Xu, Peng Li, Yi Guan:
  InsunQA06 on QA Track of TREC 2006.
  
• Qiang Wang, Yi Guan, Xiaolong Wang:
  SVM-Based Spam Filter with Active and Online Learning.
  
• Michael Brückner, Peter Haider, Tobias Scheffer:
  Highly Scalable Discriminative Spam Filtering.
  
• David Carmel, Einat Amitay:
  Juru at TREC 2006: TAAT versus DAAT in the Terabyte Track.
  
• Jennifer Chu-Carroll, Guillermo A. Averboch, Pablo Ariel Duboué, David Gondek, J. William Murdock, John M. Prager, Paul Hoffmann, Janyce Wiebe:
  IBM in TREC 2006 Enterprise Track.
  
• Nie Yu, Lingpeng Yang, Jie Zhang, Jian Su, Dong-Hong Ji:
  I2R at TREC 2006 Genomics Track.
  
• Jay Urbain, Nazli Goharian, Ophir Frieder:
  IIT TREC 2006: Genomics Track.
  
• Kiduk Yang, Ning Yu, Alejandro Valerio, Hui Zhang:
  WIDIT in TREC 2006 Blog Track.
  
• Matteo Negri, Milen Kouylekov, Bernardo Magnini, Bonaventura Coppola:
  Reconstructing DIOGENE: ITC-irst at TREC 2006.
  
• Andrej Bratko, Bogdan Filipic, Blaz Zupan:
  Towards Practical PPM Spam Filtering: Experiments for the TREC 2006 Spam Track.
  
• Raymond Wan, Ichigaku Takigawa, Hiroshi Mamitsuka, Vo Ngoc Anh:
  Combining Vector-Space and Word-Based Aspect Models for Passage Retrieval.
  
• Sergey Chernov, Gianluca Demartini, Julien Gaugaz:
  L3S Research Center at TREC 2006 Enterprise Track.
  
• Andrew Hickl, John Williams, Jeremy Bensley, Kirk Roberts, Ying Shi, Bryan Rink:
  Question Answering with LCC's CHAUCER at TREC 2006.
  
• Dan I. Moldovan, Mitchell Bowden, Marta Tatu:
  A Temporally-Enhanced PowerAnswer in TREC 2006.
  
• Ilya S. Geller:
  LexiClone Lexical Cloning Systems.
  
• Diego Mollá, Menno van Zaanen, Luiz Augusto Sangoi Pizzato:
  AnswerFinder at TREC 2006.
  
• Holger Bast, Debapriyo Majumdar, Ralf Schenkel, Martin Theobald, Gerhard Weikum:
  IO-Top-k at TREC 2006: Terabyte Track.
  
• Boris Katz, Gregory Marton, Sue Felshin, Daniel Loreto, Ben Lu, Federico Mora, Özlem Uzuner, Michael McGraw-Herdeg, Natalie Cheung, Alexey Radul, Yuan Kui Shen, Yuan Luo, Gabriel Zaccak:
  Question Answering Experiments and Resources.
  
• John D. Burger:
  MITRE's Qanda at TREC 15.
  
• Yu-Ru Lin, Wen-Yen Chen, Xiaolin Shi, Richard Sia, Xiaodan Song, Yun Chi, Koji Hino, Hari Sundaram, Jun'ichi Tatemura, Belle L. Tseng:
  The Splog Detection Task and A Solution Based on Temporal and Link Properties.
  
• Koji Eguchi, Chirag Shah:
  Opinion Retrieval Experiments Using Generative Models: Experiments for the TREC 2006 Blog Track.
  
• Dina Demner-Fushman, Susanne M. Humphrey, Nicholas C. Ide, Russell F. Loane, Patrick Ruch, Miguel E. Ruiz, Lawrence H. Smith, Lorraine K. Tanabe, W. John Wilbur, Alan R. Aronson:
  Finding Relevant Passages in Scientific Articles: Fusion of Automatic Approaches vs. an Interactive Team Effort.
  
• Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu, Carlos Rei:
  The Hedge Algorithm for Metasearch at TREC 2006.
  
• Kevin Hsin-Yih Lin, Wen-Juan Hou, Hsin-Hsi Chen:
  NTU at TREC 2006 Genomics Track.
  
• Aaron M. Cohen, Jianji Yang, Seeger Fisher, Brian Roark, William R. Hersh:
  Combining Lexicon Expansion, Information Retrieval, and Cluster-based Ranking for Biomedical Question Answering.
  
• Stephen Tomlinson:
  Experiments with the Negotiated Boolean Queries of the TREC 2006 Legal Discovery Track.
  
• Jianhan Zhu, Dawei Song, Stefan M. Rüger, Marc Eisenstadt, Enrico Motta:
  The Open University at TREC 2006 Enterprise Track Expert Search Task.
  
• Jing He, Yuan Liu:
  Tianwang at TREC 2006 QA Track.
  
• Li Jinging, Yan Hongfei:
  Peking University at the TREC 2006 Terabyte Track.
  
• Luo Si, Jie Lu, Jamie Callan:
  Combining Multiple Resources, Evidences and Criteria for Genomic Information Retrieval.
  
• Jan Frederik Forst, Anastasios Tombros, Thomas Rölleke:
  Solving the Enterprise TREC Task with Probabilistic Data Models.
  
• Ganmei You, Yaojie Lu, Gang Li, Yueyan Yin:
  Ricoh Research at TREC 2006: Enterprise Track.
  
• Steven Garcia, Nicholas Lester, Falk Scholer, Milad Shokouhi:
  RMIT University at TREC 2006: Terabyte Track.
  
• Malcolm Clark, Ulises Cerviño Beresi, Stuart N. K. Watt, David J. Harper:
  The Robert Gordon University.
  
• Dan Shen, Jochen L. Leidner, Andreas Merkel, Dietrich Klakow:
  The Alyssa System at TREC 2006: A Statistically-Inspired Question Answering System.
  
• Shenghua Bao, Huizhong Duan, Qi Zhou, Miao Xiong, Yong Yu, Yunbo Cao:
  Research on Expert Search at Enterprise Track of TREC 2006.
  
• Miguel E. Ruiz:
  UB at TREC Genomics 2006: Using Passage Retrieval and Pre-Retrieval Query Expansion for Genomics IR.
  
• Edward W. D. Whittaker, Josef R. Novak, Pierre Chatain, Sadaoki Furui:
  TREC 2006 Question Answering Experiments at Tokyo Institute of Technology.
  
• Stephen Tomlinson:
  Question Answering by Diggery at TREC 2006.
  
• Satish Balantrapu, Monis Khan, Ayyappa Nagubandi:
  TREC 2006 Q&A Factoid: TI Experience.
  
• David Sculley, Gabriel Wachman, Carla E. Brodley:
  Spam Filtering Using Inexact String Matching in Explicit Feature Space with On-Line Linear Classifiers.
  
• Christopher T. Fallen, Gregory B. Newby:
  Partitioning the Gov2 Corpus by Internet Domain Name: A Result-set Merging Experiment.
  
• Min Wu, Tomek Strzalkowski:
  ILQUA at TREC 2006.
  
• Gilad Mishne:
  Multiple Ranking Strategies for Opinion Retrieval in Blogs - The University of Amsterdam at the 2006 TREC Blog Track.
  
• Krisztian Balog, Edgar Meij, Maarten de Rijke:
  Language Models for Enterprise Search: Query Expansion and Combination of Evidence.
  
• Jaap Kamps:
  Experiments with Document and Query Representations for a Terabyte of Text.
  
• Edgar Meij, Maarten de Rijke, Machiel Jansen:
  Expanding Queries Using Multiple Resources.
  
• Hemant Joshi, Coskun Bayrak, Xiaowei Xu:
  UALR at TREC: Blog Track.
  
• Anna Divoli, Marti A. Hearst, Preslav Nakov, Ariel S. Schwartz:
  BioText Team Report for the TREC 2006 Genomics Track.
  
• Ethan Zhang, Yi Zhang:
  UCSC on REC 2006 Blog Opinion Mining.
  
• J. Gregory Caporaso, William A. Baumgartner Jr., Hyunmin Kim, Zhiyong Lu, Helen L. Johnson, Olga Medvedeva, Anna Lindemann, Lynne M. Fox, Elizabeth K. White, K. Bretonnel Cohen, Lawrence Hunter:
  Concept Recognition, Information Retrieval, and Machine Learning in Genomics Question-Answering.
  
• Michael Kaißer, Silke Scheible, Bonnie L. Webber:
  Experiments at the University of Edinburgh for the TREC 2006 QA Track.
  
• Christina Lioma, Craig Macdonald, Vassilis Plachouras, Jie Peng, Ben He, Iadh Ounis:
  University of Glasgow at TREC 2006: Experiments in Terabyte and Enterprise Tracks with Terrier.
  
• Fei Song, Joe Vasak, Wei Wang:
  Passage Retrieval by Shrinkage of Language Models.
  
• Patrick Ruch, Frédéric Ehrler, Julien Gobeill, Imad Tbahriti, A. J. Yepes:
  Report on the TREC 2006 Experiment: Genomics Track.
  
• Wei Zhang, Clement T. Yu:
  UIC at TREC 2006 Blog Track.
  
• Wei Zhou, Clement T. Yu, Vetle I. Torvik, Neil R. Smalheiser:
  A Concept-Based Framework for Passage Retrieval at Genomics.
  
• Hui Fang, Lixin Zhou, ChengXiang Zhai:
  Language Models for Expert Finding--UIUC TREC 2006 Enterprise Track Experiments.
  
• Jing Jiang, Xin He, ChengXiang Zhai:
  Robust Pseudo Feedback Estimation and HMM Passage Extraction: UIUC at TREC 2006 Genomics Track.
  
• David Eichmann:
  Extraction of Document Structure for Genomics Documents.
  
• Nico Schlaefer, P. Gieselman, Guido Sautter:
  The Ephyra QA System at TREC 2006.
  
• Richard F. E. Sutcliffe, Kieran White, Igal Gabbay, Michael Mulcahy:
  Question Answering Using the DLT System at TREC 2006.
  
• Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft:
  UMass at TREC 2006: Enterprise Track.
  
• Mark D. Smucker:
  UMass Genomics 2006: Query-Biased Pseudo Relevance Feedback.
  
• Giridhar Kumaran, James Allan:
  UMass at TREC ciQA 2006.
  
• Donald Metzler, Trevor Strohman, W. Bruce Croft:
  Indri TREC Notebook 2006: Lessons Learned From Three Terabyte Tracks.
  
• Akshay Java, Pranam Kolari, Timothy W. Finin, Anupam Joshi, Justin Martineau:
  The BlogVox Opinion Retrieval System.
  
• Douglas W. Oard, Tamer Elsayed, Jianqiang Wang, Yejun Wu, Pengyi Zhang, Eileen G. Abels, Jimmy J. Lin, Dagobert Soergel:
  TREC 2006 at Maryland: Blog, Enterprise, Legal and QA Tracks.
  
• Vo Ngoc Anh, William Webber, Alistair Moffat:
  Melbourne University at the 2006 Terabyte Track.
  
• Paolo Boldi, Sebastiano Vigna:
  MG4J at TREC 2006.
  
• Feng C. Zhao, Yugyung Lee, Deep Medhi:
  Experiments with Query Expansion at TREC 2006 Legal Track.
  
• Samir Abdou, Jacques Savoy:
  Report on the TREC 2006 Genomics Experiment.
  
• Giuseppe Attardi, Maria Simi:
  Blog Mining Through Opinionated Words.
  
• Daqing He, Yefei Peng:
  Pitt at TREC 2006: Identifying Experts via Email Discussions.
  
• Johan Bos:
  The "La Sapienza" Question Answering System at TREC 2006.
  
• Mark A. Greenwood, Mark Stevenson, Robert J. Gaizauskas:
  The University of Sheffield's TREC 2006 Q&A Experiments.
  
• Cindy Azzopardi, Leif Azzopardi, Mark Baillie, Ralf Bierig, Emma Nicol, Ian Ruthven, Scott Sweeney:
  Contextual Information and Assessor Characteristics in Complex Question Answering.
  
• Vladimir Dobrynin, Son Kim Pham, David Patterson, Niall Rooney, Mykola Galushka:
  SOPHIA in Enterprise Track.
  
• Dan Jinguji, William Lewis, Efthimis N. Efthimiadis, Joshua Minor, Albert Bertram, Shauna Eggers, Joshua Johanson, Brian Nisonger, Ping Yu, Zhengbo Zhou:
  The University of Washington's UWclmaQA System.
  
• Stefan Büttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Peter C. K. Yeung:
  Index Pruning and Result Reranking: Effects on Ad-Hoc Retrieval and Named Page Finding.
  
• Maheedhar Kolla, Olga Vechtomova:
  In Enterprise Search: Methods to Identify Argumentative Discussions and to Find Topical Experts.
  
• Olga Vechtomova, Murat Karamuftuoglu:
  Identifying Relationships Between Entities in Text for Complex Interactive Question Answering Task.
  
• Andrew B. Goldberg, David Andrzejewski, Jurgen Van Gael, Burr Settles, Xiaojin Zhu, Mark Craven:
  Ranking Biomedical Passages for Relevance and Diversity: University of Wisconsin, Madison at TREC Genomics 2006.
  
• Kevin C. Dorff, Matthew J. Wood, Fabien Campagne:
  Twease at TREC 2006: Breaking and Fixing BM25 Scoring With Query Expansion, A Biologically Inspired Double Mutant Recovery Experiment.
  
• Yu Fan, Xiangji Huang, Aijun An:
  York University at TREC 2006: Enterprise Email Discussion Search.
  
• Xiangji Huang, Bin Hu, Hashmat Rohian:
  York University at TREC 2006: Genomics Track.
  
• Miao Wen, Xiangji Huang:
  York University at TREC 2006: Legal Track.