Thomas Roelleke: Publications

Harmony Assumptions in Information Retrieval and Social Networks
Thomas Roelleke; Andreas Kaltenbrunner; Ricardo Baeza-Yates
The Computer Journal 2015;
doi: 10.1093/comjnl/bxv031
Full Text, Computer Journal

IR Models: Foundations and Relationships
Thomas Roelleke
Morgan and Claypool Book
IR Models: Foundations & Relationships: Morgan & Claypool

On the Modelling of Ranking Algorithms in Probabilistic Datalog
Thomas Roelleke, Marco Bonzanini, Miguel Martinez-Alvarez
DBRank@VLDB, Riva del Garda, 2013

Extractive Summarisation via Sentence Removal: Condensing Relevant Sentences into a Short Summary
Marco Bonzanini and Miguel Martinez-Alvarez and Thomas Roelleke
ACM SIGIR 2013
Bonzanini-Martinez-Roelleke-Summarisation-SIGIR-2013.pdf

Investigating the Use of Extractive Summarisation in Sentiment Classification
Marco Bonzanini and Miguel Martinez-Alvarez and Thomas Roelleke
Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR)

A Schema-driven Approach to Knowledge-oriented Retrieval and Query Formulation
Hany Azzam, Sirvan Yahyaei and Thomas Roelleke
ACM SIGMOD 2012 workshop: KEYS (Keyword-based Search).
doi.acm.org
Azzam-Yahyaei-Roelleke:Schema-driven:ACM-SIGMOD-KEYS-2012.pdf.
Azzam-Yahyaei-Roelleke:Schema-driven:ACM-SIGMOD-KEYS-2012-slides.pdf.

Ranking-based Processing of SQL Queries
Hany Azzam, Thomas Roelleke and Sirvan Yahyaei
CIKM (Conference on Information & Knowledge Management), Glasgow, 2011
doi.acm.org
Azzam-Yahyaei-Roelleke:SQL2PSQL:CIKM2011.pdf

Cross-lingual Text Fragment Alignment using Divergence from Randomness
Sirvan Yahyaei, Marco Bonzanini, Thomas Roelleke
SPIRE (String Processing and Information Retrieval), Pisa, Italy, Oct 2011
Yahyaei-Bonzanini-Roelleke:Text-Alginment-DFR:SPIRE2011.pdf

A Descriptive Approach to Classification
Miguel Martinez-Alvarez and and Thomas Roelleke
ICTIR (International Conference on Theory in IR), Bertinoro, Italy, 2011
MartinezAlvarez-Roelleke:Descriptive-Classfication:ICTIR.pdf

A Generic Data Model for Schema-driven Design in Information Retrieval
Hany Azzam and and Thomas Roelleke
Poster at ICTIR (International Conference on Theory in IR), Bertinoro, 2011
Azzam-Roelleke:Schema-driven-Design-for-IR:ICTIR2011.pdf
Azzam-Roelleke:Schema-driven-Design-for-IR:ICTIR2011.poster.pdf

On the Probabilistic Logical Modelling of Quantum and Geometrically-Inspired IR
Fabrizio Smeraldi, Ingo Frommholz, Miguel Martinez-Alvarez, Thomas Roelleke
Italian Information Retrieval Conference, Milan, January 2011
Smeraldi-Frommholz-MartinezAlvarez-Roelleke:Quantum-IR-in-PD:IIR2011.pdf

An Attribute-based Retrieval Model for Semantic Search
Hany Azzam, Thomas Roelleke
Workshop Information Retrieval, Kassel, 2010
Azzam&Roelleke:AF-IDF-Model:LWA2010.pdf

A Semantic Query Rating Scheme
Hany Azzam, Thomas Roelleke
Third Workshop on Exploiting Semantic Annotations in Information Retrieval (ESAIR), CIKM, Toronto, 2010
Azzam&Roelleke:SQR-Scheme:ESAIR-CIKM2010.pdf

Logic-Based Retrieval: Technology for Content-Oriented and Analytical Querying of Patent Data
Iraklis A. Klampanos, Hengzhi Wu, Thomas Roelleke, Hany Azzam
Information-Retrieval-Facility Conference (IRFC), June 2010
pages 100-119
DBLP doi: electronic edition

A Descriptive Approach to Modelling Learning
Miguel Martinez-Alvarez, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Thomas Roelleke
1st Spanish Information Retrieval Conference (CERI), Madrid, June 2010
MartinezAlvarez&Roelleke:ModellingLearning:CERI2010.pdf

Modelling Probabilistic Inference Networks and Classification in Probabilistic Datalog
Miguel Martinez-Alvarez and Thomas Roelleke
Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM), Toulouse, September 2010
DBLP doi: electronic edition
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Semi-Subsumed Events: A Probabilistic Semantics for the BM25 Term Frequency Quantification
Hengzhi Wu and Thomas Roelleke
Poster at ICTIR (International Conference on Theory in Information Retrieval), Cambridge, 2010
DBLP doi: electronic edition
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Less is More: Maximal Marginal Relevance as a Summarisation Feature
Jan Frederik Forst, Tassos Tombros and Thomas Roelleke
Poster at ICTIR (International Conference on Theory in Information Retrieval)
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A case for probabilistic logic for scalable patent retrieval
Iraklis Klampanos, Hany Azzam and Thomas Roelleke
Workshop Patent IR, CIKM, Hong Kong
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TF-IDF Uncovered: A Study of Theories and Probabilities
Thomas Roelleke and Jun Wang
ACM SIGIR Conference, Singapore, 2008
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DBLP entry
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Modelling Anchor Text Retrieval in Book Search based on Back-of-Book Index
Hengzhi Wu, Gabriella Kazai and Thomas Roelleke
Workshop on Focussed Retrieval, ACM SIGIR, Singapore
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Modelling Retrieval Models in a Probabilisic Relational Algebra with a new Operator: The Relational Bayes
Thomas Roelleke, Hengzhi Wu, Jun Wang and Hany Azzam
VLDB Journal, Jan 2008

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Explicitly Considering Relevance within the Language Modelling Framework
Leif Azzopardi and Thomas Roelleke
1st ICTIR (International Conference on Theory in Information Retrieval)
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Probabilistic Logical Modelling of the Binary Independence Retrieval Model
Thomas Roelleke and Jun Wang
1st ICTIR (International Conference on Theory in Information Retrieval)
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A Probabilistic Logic for Document Summarisation
Jan Frederik Forst, Anastasios Tombros and Thomas Roelleke
1st ICTIR (International Conference on Theory in Information Retrieval)
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Modelling a Summarisation Logic in Probabilistic Datalog
Jan Frederik Forst
Workshop Information Retrieval

A General Matrix Framework for Modelling Information Retrieval
Thomas Roelleke and Theodora Tsikrika, Gabriella Kazai
Information Processing & Management (IP&M) Journal, 2006
Science Direct

A Parallel Derivation of Probabilistic Retrieval Models
Thomas Roelleke and Jun Wang
ACM SIGIR Conference, Seattle, 2006
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Efficient Processing of Ontological Queries
Hany Azzam and Thomas Roelleke
2nd VLDB Workshop on Ontology-based Techniques for Database and Information Systems, VLDB, Seoul, 2006

Context-specific Inverse Document Frequency for Structured Document Retrieval
Jun Wang and Thomas Roelleke
European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR), London, 2006
Poster

Solving Enterprise TREC with Probabilistic Data Models
Jan Frederik Forst and Anastasios Tombros and Thomas Roelleke
TREC 2006

Relevance Feedback: A Loss of Entropy but a Gain for IDF?
Arjen de Vries and Thomas Roelleke
ACM SIGIR, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2005
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The QMUL IR Team with Probabilistic SQL at Enterprise Track
Thomas Roelleke, Elham Ashoori, Hengzhi Wu and Zhen Cai
TREC 2005
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Modelling vague content and structure querying in XML retrieval with a probabilistic object-relational framework
Mounia Lalmas and Thomas Roelleke
6th International Conference on Flexible Query Answering Systems (FQAS)
DBLP entry

A Frequency-based and a Poisson-based Probability of Being Informative
Thomas Roelleke
ACM SIGIR, Toronto, July 2003
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Intelligent Hypermedia Retrieval
Lalmas M., Roelleke T., Fuhr N.: 2002
In book: Intelligent Exploration of the Web
Editors: Szczepaniak P. S., Segovia F., Zadeh L. A.
Publisher: Springer. download

Focussed Structured Document Retrieval
Kazai G., Lalmas M., Roelleke T.: September 2002 SPIRE (String Processing and Information Retrieval), Lisbon, Portugal

Four-valued Knowledge Augmentation for Structured Document Retrieval
Lalmas M., Roelleke T.
Proceedings of the 13. International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems (ISMIS), Lyon, France, June 2002
DBLP entry

Using MPEG7 at the Consumer Terminal in Broadcasting
Pearmain Alan, Lalmas Mounia, Moutogianni Ekaterina, Papworth Damien, Healey Pat, Roelleke Thomas
EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, Volume 2002, No. 4, April 2002, pages 354-361

The Accessibility Dimension for Structured Document Retrieval
Roelleke T., Lalmas M., Kazai G., Ruthven I., Quicker S.
24th BCS-IRSG Conference, Glasgow, March 2002
DBLP entry, paper, slides.

Aggregated Representation for the Focussed Retrieval of Structured Documents
Workshop on Mathematical and Formal Methods in Information Retrieval, SIGIR, New Orleans, US, September 2001
Kazai G., Lalmas M., Roelleke, T.: 2001

The HySpirit Retrieval Platform
Demonstration at SIGIR, New Orleans, US, September 2001
Roelleke, T., Luebeck, R., Kazai, G.: 2001
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A Model for the Representation and Focussed Retrieval of Structured Documents based on Fuzzy Aggregation
SPIRE (String Processing and Information Retrieval), Laguna de San Rafael, Chile
Kazai G., Lalmas M., Roelleke T.: 2001

MPEG7 for an integrated access to broadcast and internet data
Proceedings of the International Conference on Media Futures, pp 235-238, Florence, Italy, May 2001
Ileperuma Dinusha, Lalmas Mounia, Roelleke Thomas: 2001

Concepts for a Graphical User Interface for Hypermedia Retrieval
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Flexible Query Answering Systems (FQAS), Warscow, October 2000
Lalmas M., Roelleke T., Turra F., Fuhr N.: 2000

Ontology Suitability for Uncertain Extraction of Information from Multi-Record Web Documents
In: Heuer, A. (ed.). Proceedings ADI'99 (Agenten - Datenbanken - Information Retrieval), September 1999
Embley D. W., Fuhr N., Klas C.-P., Roelleke T.: 1999

POOL: Probabilistic Object-Oriented Logical Representation and Retrieval of Complex Objects --- A Model for Hypermedia IR
Ph.D. thesis, Shaker, Aachen, ISBN 3-8265-6250-X, May 1999
Roelleke T.: 1999

Information Retrieval with Probabilistic Datalog
In book: Information Retrieval: Uncertainty and Logics, Kluwer 1998
Editors: Crestani F., Lalmas M., van Rijsbergen, C. J.
Roelleke T., Fuhr N.: 1998

DOLORES: A System for Logic-based Retrieval of Multimedia Objects
21st ACM SIGIR Conference, August 1998 (paper.ps.gz)
Fuhr N., Goevert N., Roelleke T.: 1998

Querying for Facts and Content in Hypermedia Documents
3rd Conference on Flexible Query Answering Systems (FQAS), Roskilde, May 1998 (paper.ps.gz) (slides.ps.gz)
Roelleke T., Fuhr N.: 1998

HySpirit - a Probabilistic Inference Engine for Hypermedia Retrieval in Large Databases
6th International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT), Valencia, March 1998 (paper.ps.gz)
Fuhr N., Roelleke T.: 1998

Probabilisitic Logical Information Retrieval for Content, Hypertext, and Database Querying
Hypertext - Information Retrieval - Multimedia (HIM) Conference, Dortmund 1997 (paper.ps.gz) (slides.ps.gz)
Roelleke T., Bloemer M.: 1997

Probabilistic Reasoning for Large-scale Databases
Datenbanksysteme in Büro, Technik und Wissenschaft (BTW), Ulm, 1997 (paper.ps.gz) (slides.ps.gz)
Roelleke T., Fuhr N.: 1997

A Probabilistic Relational Algebra for the Integration of Information Retrieval and Database Systems
ACM TOIS 14(1), 1997
Fuhr N., Roelleke T.: 1997

Retrieving Complex Objects with HySpirit
BCS-IRSG, Aberdeen, 1997 (paper.ps.gz) (slides.ps.gz)
Roelleke T., Fuhr N.: 1997

A Probabilistic NF2 Relational Algebra for Integrated Information Retrieval and Database Systems
2nd World Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology (IDPT), Austin, 1996 (paper.ps.gz)
Fuhr N., Roelleke T.: 1996

Retrieval of Complex Objects Using a Four-valued Logic
19th ACM SIGIR Conference, Zürich, 1996 (paper.ps.gz) (slides.ps.gz)
Roelleke T., Fuhr N.: 1996

Composite Documents and Uncertain Inference
2nd Workshop on Information Retrieval, Uncertainy, and Logic, Glasgow, 1996
Roelleke T., Fuhr N.: 1996

Issues on the Implementation of General Imaging on Top of Probabilistic Datalog
Crestani, F., Roelleke T.: 1995
1st Workshop on Information Retrieval, Uncertainy, and Logic, Glasgow, 1995

An Object-oriented Probabilistic Logic for Information Retrieval
Roelleke T.: 1995
1st Workshop on Information Retrieval, Uncertainy, and Logic, Glasgow, 1995

Information-Retrieval-Konzepte für multimediale Informationssysteme
Roelleke T., Fuhr N.: 1995
Workshop Intelligente Front-Ends zu multimedialen Informationssystemen, 3. Deutsche Expertensystemtagung, Kaiserslautern, 1995

Eine probabilistische relationale Algebra zur Modellierung von Unsicherheit und Vagheit in Datenbanken
Thomas Roelleke
6. Workshop Grundlagen Datenbanken, Bad Helmstedt, 1994