Jimmy J. Lin

Ferhan Türe, Jimmy J. Lin, Douglas W. Oard: Combining Statistical Translation Techniques for Cross-Language Information Retrieval. COLING 2012: 2685-2702

Ferhan Türe, Jimmy J. Lin: Why Not Grab a Free Lunch? Mining Large Corpora for Parallel Sentences to Improve Translation Modeling. HLT-NAACL 2012: 626-630

Ferhan Türe, Jimmy J. Lin, Douglas W. Oard: Looking inside the box: context-sensitive translation for cross-language information retrieval. SIGIR 2012: 1105-1106

Tamer Elsayed, Jimmy J. Lin, Donald Metzler: When close enough is good enough: approximate positional indexes for efficient ranked retrieval. CIKM 2011: 1993-1996

Lidan Wang, Jimmy J. Lin, Donald Metzler: A cascade ranking model for efficient ranked retrieval. SIGIR 2011: 105-114

Ferhan Türe, Tamer Elsayed, Jimmy J. Lin: No free lunch: brute force vs. locality-sensitive hashing for cross-lingual pairwise similarity. SIGIR 2011: 943-952

Nima Asadi, Donald Metzler, Tamer Elsayed, Jimmy J. Lin: Pseudo test collections for learning web search ranking functions. SIGIR 2011: 1073-1082

Nima Asadi, Donald Metzler, Jimmy J. Lin: Cross-corpus relevance projection. SIGIR 2011: 1163-1164

Lidan Wang, Donald Metzler, Jimmy J. Lin: Ranking under temporal constraints. CIKM 2010: 79-88

Jimmy J. Lin, Nitin Madnani, Bonnie J. Dorr: Putting the User in the Loop: Interactive Maximal Marginal Relevance for Query-Focused Summarization. HLT-NAACL 2010: 305-308

Lidan Wang, Jimmy J. Lin, Donald Metzler: Learning to efficiently rank. SIGIR 2010: 138-145

Tamer Elsayed, Nima Asadi, Lidan Wang, Jimmy J. Lin, Donald Metzler: UMD and USC/ISI: TREC 2010 Web Track Experiments with Ivory. TREC 2010

Jun Wan, Jimmy J. Lin, Donald J. Zack, Jiang Qian: Relating periodicity of nucleosome organization and gene regulation. Bioinformatics 25(14): 1782-1788 (2009)

Jimmy J. Lin: Is searching full text more effective than searching abstracts? BMC Bioinformatics 10 (2009)

Jimmy J. Lin, W. John Wilbur: Modeling actions of PubMed users with n-gram language models. Inf. Retr. 12(4): 487-503 (2009)

Timothy Hawes, Jimmy J. Lin, Philip Resnik: Elements of a computational model for multi-party discourse: The turn-taking behavior of Supreme Court justices. JASIST 60(8): 1607-1615 (2009)

Jimmy J. Lin, G. Craig Murray, Bonnie J. Dorr, Jan Hajic, Pavel Pecina: A cost-effective lexical acquisition process for large-scale thesaurus translation. Language Resources and Evaluation 43(1): 27-40 (2009)

Judith L. Klavans, Carolyn Sheffield, Eileen G. Abels, Jimmy J. Lin, Rebecca J. Passonneau, Tandeep Sidhu, Dagobert Soergel: Computational linguistics for metadata building (CLiMB): using text mining for the automatic identification, categorization, and disambiguation of subject terms for image metadata. Multimedia Tools Appl. 42(1): 115-138 (2009)

G. Craig Murray, Jimmy J. Lin, W. John Wilbur, Zhiyong Lu: Users' adjustments to unsuccessful queries in biomedical search. JCDL 2009: 433-434

Jimmy J. Lin, Chris Dyer: Data Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce. HLT-NAACL (Tutorial Abstracts) 2009: 1-2

Jimmy J. Lin: Brute force and indexed approaches to pairwise document similarity comparisons with MapReduce. SIGIR 2009: 155-162

Jimmy J. Lin, Tamer Elsayed, Lidan Wang, Donald Metzler: Of Ivory and Smurfs: Loxodontan MapReduce Experiments for Web Search. TREC 2009

Jimmy J. Lin: Summarization. Encyclopedia of Database Systems 2009: 2884-2889

David Wai-Lok Cheung, Il-Yeol Song, Wesley W. Chu, Xiaohua Hu, Jimmy J. Lin (Eds.): Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2009, Hong Kong, China, November 2-6, 2009. ACM 2009, isbn 978-1-60558-512-3

Jimmy J. Lin: PageRank without hyperlinks: Reranking with PubMed related article networks for biomedical text retrieval. BMC Bioinformatics 9 (2008)

David M. Zajic, Bonnie J. Dorr, Jimmy J. Lin: Single-document and multi-document summarization techniques for email threads using sentence compression. Inf. Process. Manage. 44(4): 1600-1610 (2008)

Jimmy J. Lin, Michael DiCuccio, Vahan Grigoryan, W. John Wilbur: Navigating information spaces: A case study of related article search in PubMed. Inf. Process. Manage. 44(5): 1771-1783 (2008)

Jimmy J. Lin, Philip Wu, Eileen G. Abels: Toward automatic facet analysis and need negotiation: Lessons from mediated search. ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. 27(1) (2008)

Tamer Elsayed, Jimmy J. Lin, Douglas W. Oard: Pairwise Document Similarity in Large Collections with MapReduce. ACL (Short Papers) 2008: 265-268

Jimmy J. Lin: Scalable Language Processing Algorithms for the Masses: A Case Study in Computing Word Co-occurrence Matrices with MapReduce. EMNLP 2008: 419-428

Judith L. Klavans, Carolyn Sheffield, Jimmy J. Lin, Tandeep Sidhu: Computational linguistics for metadata building. JCDL 2008: 427

Jimmy J. Lin, Mark D. Smucker: How do users find things with PubMed?: towards automatic utility evaluation with user simulations. SIGIR 2008: 19-26

Jimmy J. Lin, W. John Wilbur: PubMed related articles: a probabilistic topic-based model for content similarity. BMC Bioinformatics 8 (2007)

Xueping Yu, Jimmy J. Lin, Donald J. Zack, Jiang Qian: Identification of tissue-specific cis-regulatory modules based on interactions between transcription factors. BMC Bioinformatics 8 (2007)

Dina Demner-Fushman, Jimmy J. Lin: Answering Clinical Questions with Knowledge-Based and Statistical Techniques. Computational Linguistics 33(1): 63-103 (2007)

Jimmy J. Lin: User simulations for evaluating answers to question series. Inf. Process. Manage. 43(3): 717-729 (2007)

David M. Zajic, Bonnie J. Dorr, Jimmy J. Lin, Richard M. Schwartz: Multi-candidate reduction: Sentence compression as a tool for document summarization tasks. Inf. Process. Manage. 43(6): 1549-1570 (2007)

Jimmy J. Lin, W. John Wilbur: Syntactic sentence compression in the biomedical domain: facilitating access to related articles. Inf. Retr. 10(4-5): 393-414 (2007)

Paul B. Kantor, Jimmy J. Lin: Presentation schemes for component analysis in IR experiments. SIGIR Forum 41(1): 34-39 (2007)

Diane Kelly, Jimmy J. Lin: Overview of the TREC 2006 ciQA task. SIGIR Forum 41(1): 107-116 (2007)

Jimmy J. Lin: An exploration of the principles underlying redundancy-based factoid question answering. ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. 25(2) (2007)

Hoa Trang Dang, Jimmy J. Lin: Different Structures for Evaluating Answers to Complex Questions: Pyramids Won't Topple, and Neither Will Human Assessors. ACL 2007

Jimmy J. Lin: Is Question Answering Better than Information Retrieval? Towards a Task-Based Evaluation Framework for Question Series. HLT-NAACL 2007: 212-219

Jimmy J. Lin, Pengyi Zhang: Deconstructing nuggets: the stability and reliability of complex question answering evaluation. SIGIR 2007: 327-334

Hoa Trang Dang, Diane Kelly, Jimmy J. Lin: Overview of the TREC 2007 Question Answering Track. TREC 2007

Nitin Madnani, Jimmy J. Lin, Bonnie J. Dorr: TREC 2007 ciQA Task: University of Maryland. TREC 2007

Jiang Qian, Jimmy J. Lin, Donald J. Zack: Characterization of Binding Sites of Eukaryotic Transcription Factors. Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics 4(2): 67-79 (2006)

Jimmy J. Lin, Dina Demner-Fushman: Methods for automatically evaluating answers to complex questions. Inf. Retr. 9(5): 565-587 (2006)

Jimmy J. Lin, Boris Katz: Building a reusable test collection for question answering. JASIST 57(7): 851-861 (2006)

Dina Demner-Fushman, Jimmy J. Lin: Answer Extraction, Semantic Clustering, and Extractive Summarization for Clinical Question Answering. ACL 2006

Jimmy J. Lin: The Role of Information Retrieval in Answering Complex Questions. ACL 2006

G. Craig Murray, Bonnie J. Dorr, Jimmy J. Lin, Jan Hajic, Pavel Pecina: Leveraging Reusability: Cost-Effective Lexical Acquisition for Large-Scale Ontology Translation. ACL 2006

Jimmy J. Lin, Dina Demner-Fushman: Will Pyramids Built of Nuggets Topple Over?. HLT-NAACL 2006

Jimmy J. Lin, Dina Demner-Fushman: The role of knowledge in conceptual retrieval: a study in the domain of clinical medicine. SIGIR 2006: 99-106

Jimmy J. Lin, Philip Wu, Dina Demner-Fushman, Eileen G. Abels: Exploring the limits of single-iteration clarification dialogs. SIGIR 2006: 469-476

G. Craig Murray, Jimmy J. Lin, Abdur Chowdhury: Action modeling: language models that predict query behavior. SIGIR 2006: 681-682

Hoa Trang Dang, Jimmy J. Lin, Diane Kelly: Overview of the TREC 2006 Question Answering Track 99. TREC 2006

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. TREC 2006

Jimmy J. Lin, Dina Demner-Fushman: Automatically Evaluating Answers to Definition Questions. HLT/EMNLP 2005

Jimmy J. Lin: Evaluation of resources for question answering evaluation. SIGIR 2005: 392-399

Jimmy J. Lin, G. Craig Murray: Assessing the term independence assumption in blind relevance feedback. SIGIR 2005: 635-636

Alan R. Aronson, Dina Demner-Fushman, Susanne M. Humphrey, Jimmy J. Lin, Patrick Ruch, Miguel E. Ruiz, Lawrence H. Smith, Lorraine K. Tanabe, W. John Wilbur, Hongfang Liu: Fusion of Knowledge-Intensive and Statistical Approaches for Retrieving and Annotating Textual Genomics Documents. TREC 2005

Jimmy J. Lin, Eileen G. Abels, Dina Demner-Fushman, Douglas W. Oard, Philip Wu, Yejun Wu: A Menagerie of Tracks at Maryland: HARD, Enterprise, QA, and Genomics, Oh My! TREC 2005

Wesley Hildebrandt, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin: Answering Definition Questions Using Multiple Knowledge Sources. HLT-NAACL 2004: 49-56

Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Chris Stauffer, W. Eric L. Grimson: Answering Questions About Moving Objects in Videos. New Directions in Question Answering 2004: 113-128

Boris Katz, Sue Felshin, Jimmy J. Lin, Gregory Marton: Viewing the Web as a Virtual Database for Question Answering. New Directions in Question Answering 2004: 215-226

Boris Katz, Matthew W. Bilotti, Sue Felshin, Aaron Fernandes, Wesley Hildebrandt, Roni Katzir, Jimmy J. Lin, Daniel Loreto, Gregory Marton, Federico Mora, Özlem Uzuner: Answering Multiple Questions on a Topic From Heterogeneous Resources. TREC 2004

Jiang Qian, Jimmy J. Lin, Nicholas M. Luscombe, Haiyuan Yu, Mark Gerstein: Prediction of regulatory networks: genome-wide identification of transcription factor targets from gene expression data. Bioinformatics 19(15): 1917-1926 (2003)

Jimmy J. Lin, Dennis Quan, Vineet Sinha, Karun Bakshi, David Huynh, Boris Katz, David R. Karger: The role of context in question answering systems. CHI Extended Abstracts 2003: 1006-1007

Jimmy J. Lin, Boris Katz: Question answering from the web using knowledge annotation and knowledge mining techniques. CIKM 2003: 116-123

Boris Katz, Roger Hurwitz, Jimmy J. Lin, Özlem Uzuner: Better Public Policy Through Natural Language Information Access. DG.O 2003

Boris Katz, Roger Hurwitz, Jimmy J. Lin, Özlem Uzuner: START: A Framework for Facilitating E-Rulemaking. DG.O 2003

Jimmy J. Lin, Dennis Quan, Vineet Sinha, Karun Bakshi, David Huynh, Boris Katz, David R. Karger: What Makes a Good Answer? The Role of Context in Question Answering. INTERACT 2003

David R. Karger, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Dennis Quan: Sticky notes for the semantic web. IUI 2003: 254-256

Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Chris Stauffer, W. Eric L. Grimson: Answering Questions about Moving Objects in Surveillance Videos. New Directions in Question Answering 2003: 145-152

Stefanie Tellex, Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Aaron Fernandes, Gregory Marton: Quantitative evaluation of passage retrieval algorithms for question answering. SIGIR 2003: 41-47

Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Daniel Loreto, Wesley Hildebrandt, Matthew W. Bilotti, Sue Felshin, Aaron Fernandes, Gregory Marton, Federico Mora: Integrating Web-based and Corpus-based Techniques for Question Answering. TREC 2003: 426-435

Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Dennis Quan: Natural Language Annotations for the Semantic Web. CoopIS/DOA/ODBASE 2002: 1317-1331

Boris Katz, Jimmy J. Lin, Sue Felshin: The START Multimedia Information System: Current Technology and Future Directions. Multimedia Information Systems 2002: 117-123

Boris Katz, Sue Felshin, Deniz Yuret, Ali Ibrahim, Jimmy J. Lin, Gregory Marton, Alton Jerome McFarland, Baris Temelkuran: Omnibase: Uniform Access to Heterogeneous Data for Question Answering. NLDB 2002: 230-234

Susan T. Dumais, Michele Banko, Eric Brill, Jimmy J. Lin, Andrew Y. Ng: Web question answering: is more always better?. SIGIR 2002: 291-298

Jimmy J. Lin, Aaron Fernandes, Boris Katz, Gregory Marton, Stefanie Tellex: Extracting Answers from the Web Using Data Annotation and Knowledge Mining Techniques. TREC 2002

Eric Brill, Jimmy J. Lin, Michele Banko, Susan T. Dumais, Andrew Y. Ng: Data-Intensive Question Answering. TREC 2001

Joyce Yue Chai, Jimmy J. Lin, Wlodek Zadrozny, Yiming Ye, Malgorzata Budzikowska, Veronika Horvath, Nanda Kambhatla, Catherine G. Wolf: Comparative Evaluation of a Natural Language Dialog Based System and a Menu Driven System for Information Access: a Case Study. RIAO 2000: 1590-1600

Boris Katz, Deniz Yuret, Jimmy J. Lin, Sue Felshin, Rebecca Schulman, Adnan Ilik, Ali Ibrahim, Philip Osafo-Kwaako: Integrating Web Resources and Lexicons into a Natural Language Query System. ICMCS, Vol. 2 1999: 255-261