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21st SIGIR 1998: Melbourne, Australia
- W. Bruce Croft, Alistair Moffat, C. J. van Rijsbergen, Ross Wilkinson, Justin Zobel:

SIGIR '98: Proceedings of the 21st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, August 24-28 1998, Melbourne, Australia. ACM 1998, ISBN 1-58113-015-5
Keynote Address
- Steve Kirsch:

The Future of Internet Search (Keynote Address). 1
Opening Session
- Anastasios Tombros, Mark Sanderson

:
Advantages of Query Biased Summaries in Information Retrieval. 2-10 - Warren R. Greiff:

A Theory of Term Weighting Based on Exploratory Data Analysis. 11-19 - Martin Wechsler, Eugen Munteanu, Peter Schäuble:

New Techniques for Open-Vocabulary Spoken Document Retrieval. 20-27
Event Detection and Clustering
- Yiming Yang, Thomas Pierce, Jaime G. Carbonell:

A Study of Retrospective and On-Line Event Detection. 28-36 - James Allan, Ron Papka, Victor Lavrenko:

On-Line New Event Detection and Tracking. 37-45 - Oren Zamir, Oren Etzioni:

Web Document Clustering: A Feasibility Demonstration. 46-54
Cross-Lingual Retrieval
- Ari Pirkola:

The Effects of Query Structure and Dictionary Setups in Dictionary-Based Cross-Language Information Retrieval. 55-63 - Lisa Ballesteros, W. Bruce Croft:

Resolving Ambiguity for Cross-Language Retrieval. 64-71 - David Eichmann

, Miguel E. Ruiz, Padmini Srinivasan
:
Cross-Language Information Retrieval with the UMLS Metathesaurus. 72-80
Categorisation
- Wai Lam, Chao Yang Ho:

Using a Generalized Instance Set for Automatic Text Categorization. 81-89 - Leah S. Larkey:

Automatic Essay Grading Using Text Categorization Techniques. 90-95 - L. Douglas Baker, Andrew Kachites McCallum:

Distributional Clustering of Words for Text Classification. 96-103
Distributed Retrieval
- Krishna Bharat, Monika Rauch Henzinger:

Improved Algorithms for Topic Distillation in a Hyperlinked Environment. 104-111 - Jinxi Xu, James P. Callan:

Effective Retrieval with Distributed Collections. 112-120 - James C. French, Allison L. Powell

, Charles L. Viles, Travis Emmitt, Kevin J. Prey:
Evaluating Database Selection Techniques: A Testbed and Experiment. 121-129
Using Structure
- Jaana Kekäläinen, Kalervo Järvelin:

The Impact of Query Structure and Query Expansion on Retrieval Performance. 130-137 - Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Don-Hyun Jang, Mun-Seok Kim, Zong-Cheol Zhoo:

A Flexible Model for Retrieval of SGML Documents. 138-145 - Ke Wang, Huiqing Liu:

Discovering Typical Structures of Documents: A Road Map Approach. 146-154
Interactive Retrieval
- Mari Saito, Kazunori Ohmura:

A Cognitive Model for Searching for Ill-Defined Targets on the Web: The Relationship Between Search Strategies and User Satisfaction. 155-163 - Eric Lagergren, Paul Over:

Comparing Interactive Information Retrieval systems Across Sites: The TREC-6 Interactive Track Matrix Experiment. 164-172 - Russell C. Swan, James Allan:

Aspect Windows, 3-D Visualizations, and Indirect Comparisons of Information Retrieval Systems. 173-181
Combination of Evidence
- Justin Picard:

Modeling and Combining Evidence Provided by Document Relationships Using Probabilistic Argumentation Systems. 182-189 - Christopher C. Vogt, Garrison W. Cottrell

:
Predicting the Performance of Linearly Combined IR Systems. 190-196 - Gareth J. F. Jones, Tetsuya Sakai, Masahiro Kajiura, Kazuo Sumita:

Experiments in Japanese Text Retrieval and Routing Using the NEAT System. 197-205
Query and Profile Modification
- Mandar Mitra, Amit Singhal, Chris Buckley:

Improving Automatic Query Expansion. 206-214 - Robert E. Schapire, Yoram Singer, Amit Singhal:

Boosting and Rocchio Applied to Text Filtering. 215-223 - James P. Callan:

Learning While Filtering Focuments. 224-231
Information Retrieval Experiments
- Joemon M. Jose, Jonathan Furner

, David J. Harper:
Spatial Querying for Image Retrieval: A User-Oriented Evaluation. 232-240 - Shian-Hua Lin, Chi-Sheng Shih, Meng Chang Chen, Jan-Ming Ho, Ming-Tat Ko, Yueh-Ming Huang:

Extracting Classification Knowledge of Internet Documents with Mining Term Associations: A Semantic Approach. 241-249 - K. L. Kwok, M. Chan:

Improving Two-Stage Ad-Hoc Retrieval for Short Queries. 250-256
Retrieval Models
- Norbert Fuhr, Norbert Gövert

, Thomas Rölleke:
DOLORES: A System for Logic-Based Retrieval of Multimedia Objects. 257-265 - Iadh Ounis, Marius Pasca:

RELIEF: Combining Expressiveness and Rapidity into a Single System. 266-274 - Jay M. Ponte, W. Bruce Croft:

A Language Modeling Approach to Information Retrieval. 275-281
Efficiency
- Gordon V. Cormack, Christopher R. Palmer, Charles L. A. Clarke:

Efficient Construction of Large Test Collections. 282-289 - Vo Ngoc Anh, Alistair Moffat:

Compressed Inverted Files with Reduced Decoding Overheads. 290-297 - Edleno Silva de Moura, Gonzalo Navarro, Nivio Ziviani, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates:

Fast Searching on Compressed Text Allowing Errors. 298-306
Information Retrieval Experiments
- Justin Zobel:

How Reliable Are the Results of Large-Scale Information Retrieval Experiments? 307-314 - Ellen M. Voorhees

:
Variations in Relevance Judgments and the Measurement of Retrieval Effectiveness. 315-323 - Pia Borlund, Peter Ingwersen:

Measures of Relative Relevance and Ranked Half-Life: Performance Indicators for Interactive IR. 324-331
Panel
- Donna Harman, Paul Over:

Tools for Searching the Web (panel). 332
Posters
- Bas van Bakel:

Modern Classical Document Indexing: A Linguistic Contribution to Knowledge-Based IR. 333-334 - Jaime G. Carbonell, Jade Goldstein:

The Use of MMR, Diversity-Based Reranking for Reordering Documents and Producing Summaries. 335-336 - Martin Franz, Salim Roukos:

A Method for Scoring Correlated Features in Query Expansion. 337-338 - Mountaz Hascoët, Xavier Soinard:

Using Maps as a User Interface to a Digital Library. 339-340 - Yasuaki Hyoudo, Kazuhiko Niimi, Takashi Ikeda:

Comparison Between Proximity Operation and Dependency Operation in Japanese Full-Text Retrieval. 341-342 - Marcin Kaszkiel, Justin Zobel:

Term-Ordered Query Evaluation versus Document-Ordered Query Evaluation for Large Document Databases. 343-344 - Tsuyoshi Kitani, Yasushi Ogawa, Tetsuya Ishikawa, Haruo Kimoto, Ikuo Keshi

, Jun Toyoura, Toshikazu Fukushima, Kunio Matsui, Yoshihiro Ueda, Tetsuya Sakai, Takenobu Tokunaga, Hiroshi Tsuruoka, Hidekazu Nakawatase, Teru Agata:
Lessons from BMIR-J2: A Test Collection for Japanese IR Systems. 345-346 - William Kornfeld, John Wattecamps:

Automatically Locating, Extracting and Analyzing Tabular Data. 347-348 - Ting-Sheng Lai, John Tait:

Using Global Colour Features for General Photographic Image Indexing and Retrieval. 349-350 - Ming-Jer Lee, Lee-Feng Chien:

Automatic Acquisition of Phrasal Knowledge for English-Chinese Bilingual Information Retrieval. 351-352 - Anton Leuski, James Allan:

Visual Interactions with a Multidimensional Ranked List. 353-354 - Rodger J. McNab, Yong Wang, Ian H. Witten, Carl Gutwin:

Predicting Query Times. 355-356 - Mourad Mechkour, David J. Harper, Gheorghe Muresan:

The WebCluster Project: Using Clustering for Mediating Access to the World Wide Web. 357-358 - Marie-Francine Moens, Jos Dumortier:

Automatic Abstracting of Magazine Articles: The Creation of 'Highlight' Abstracts. 359-360 - Matthew Montebello:

Optimizing Recall/Precision Scores in IR over the WWW. 361-362 - Josiane Mothe, Taoufiq Dkaki:

Interactive Multidimensional Document Visualization. 363-364 - Corinna Ng

, Justin Zobel:
Speech Retrieval Using Phonemes with Error Correction. 365-366 - Yasushi Ogawa, Toru Matsuda:

Optimizing Query Evaluation in n-gram Indexing. 367-368 - Hein Ragas, Cornelis H. A. Koster:

Four Text Classification Algorithms Compared on a Dutch Corpus. 369-370 - Jean-David Sta:

Automatic Acquisition of Terminological Relations from a Corpus for Query Expansion. 371-372 - Yoshimi Suzuki, Fumiyo Fukumoto, Yoshihiro Sekiguchi:

Keyword Extraction of Radio News Using Term Weighting with an Encyclopedia and Newspaper Articles. 373-374 - Toru Takaki, Tsuyoshi Kitani:

Efficient Search Server Assignment in a Disproportionate System Environment. 375-376 - Yuen-Hsien Tseng:

Multilingual Keyword Extraction for Term Suggestion. 377-378 - Hayato Yamana

, Kent Tamura, Hiroyuki Kawano, Satoshi Kamei, Masanori Harada, Hideki Nishimura, Isao Asai, Hiroyuki Kusumoto, Yoichi Shinoda, Yoichi Muraoka:
Experiments of Collecting WWW Information Using Distributed WWW Robots. 379-380 - Michael Chen, Marti A. Hearst:

Presenting Web Site Search Results in Context: A Demonstration. 381 - Yi-Shiou Chen, Schy Chiou, Yuan-Kai Wang, Wen-Lian Hsu:

Personal Browser. 382 - Yves Chiaramella, Philippe Mulhem, Mourad Mechkour, Iadh Ounis, Marius Pasca:

Towards a Fast Precision-Oriented Image Retrieval System. 383-384 - Owen de Kretser, Alistair Moffat, Justin Zobel:

Teraphim: An Engine for Distributed Information Retrieval. 384 - Ray R. Larson:

Cheshire II: Combining Probabilistic and Boolean Retrieval. 385 - Surya Nepal, M. V. Ramakrishna, James A. Thom:

A Research Prototype Image Retrieval System. 386 - Ron Sacks-Davis, Alan J. Kent:

The Structured Information Manager (SIM). 387 - Dan J. Smith, Rattasit Sukhahuta:

PWA: An Extended Probabilistic Web Algebra. 388 - Hugh E. Williams:

Cafe: An Indexed Approach to Searching Genomic Databases. 389 - Hayato Yamana

, Hanpei Koike, Yuetsu Kodama, Hirofumi Sakane, Yoshinori Yamaguchi:
Fast Speculative Search Engine on the Highly Parallel Computer EM-X. 390

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