| 1998 | A Cognitive Model for Searching for Ill-Defined Targets on the Web: The Relationship Between Search Strategies and User Satisfaction. Mari Saito, Kazunori Ohmura |
| 1998 | A Flexible Model for Retrieval of SGML Documents. Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Don-Hyun Jang, Mun-Seok Kim, Zong-Cheol Zhoo |
| 1998 | A Language Modeling Approach to Information Retrieval. Jay M. Ponte, W. Bruce Croft |
| 1998 | A Method for Scoring Correlated Features in Query Expansion. Martin Franz, Salim Roukos |
| 1998 | A Research Prototype Image Retrieval System. Surya Nepal, M. V. Ramakrishna, James A. Thom |
| 1998 | A Study of Retrospective and On-Line Event Detection. Yiming Yang, Thomas Pierce, Jaime G. Carbonell |
| 1998 | A Theory of Term Weighting Based on Exploratory Data Analysis. Warren R. Greiff |
| 1998 | Advantages of Query Biased Summaries in Information Retrieval. Anastasios Tombros, Mark Sanderson |
| 1998 | Aspect Windows, 3-D Visualizations, and Indirect Comparisons of Information Retrieval Systems. Russell C. Swan, James Allan |
| 1998 | Automatic Abstracting of Magazine Articles: The Creation of 'Highlight' Abstracts. Marie-Francine Moens, Jos Dumortier |
| 1998 | Automatic Acquisition of Phrasal Knowledge for English-Chinese Bilingual Information Retrieval. Ming-Jer Lee, Lee-Feng Chien |
| 1998 | Automatic Acquisition of Terminological Relations from a Corpus for Query Expansion. Jean-David Sta |
| 1998 | Automatic Essay Grading Using Text Categorization Techniques. Leah S. Larkey |
| 1998 | Automatically Locating, Extracting and Analyzing Tabular Data. William Kornfeld, John Wattecamps |
| 1998 | Boosting and Rocchio Applied to Text Filtering. Robert E. Schapire, Yoram Singer, Amit Singhal |
| 1998 | Cafe: An Indexed Approach to Searching Genomic Databases. Hugh E. Williams |
| 1998 | Cheshire II: Combining Probabilistic and Boolean Retrieval. Ray R. Larson |
| 1998 | Comparing Interactive Information Retrieval systems Across Sites: The TREC-6 Interactive Track Matrix Experiment. Eric Lagergren, Paul Over |
| 1998 | Comparison Between Proximity Operation and Dependency Operation in Japanese Full-Text Retrieval. Yasuaki Hyoudo, Kazuhiko Niimi, Takashi Ikeda |
| 1998 | Compressed Inverted Files with Reduced Decoding Overheads. Vo Ngoc Anh, Alistair Moffat |
| 1998 | Cross-Language Information Retrieval with the UMLS Metathesaurus. David Eichmann, Miguel E. Ruiz, Padmini Srinivasan |
| 1998 | DOLORES: A System for Logic-Based Retrieval of Multimedia Objects. Norbert Fuhr, Norbert Gövert, Thomas Rölleke |
| 1998 | Discovering Typical Structures of Documents: A Road Map Approach. Ke Wang, Huiqing Liu |
| 1998 | Distributional Clustering of Words for Text Classification. L. Douglas Baker, Andrew Kachites McCallum |
| 1998 | Effective Retrieval with Distributed Collections. Jinxi Xu, James P. Callan |
| 1998 | Efficient Construction of Large Test Collections. Gordon V. Cormack, Christopher R. Palmer, Charles L. A. Clarke |
| 1998 | Efficient Search Server Assignment in a Disproportionate System Environment. Toru Takaki, Tsuyoshi Kitani |
| 1998 | Evaluating Database Selection Techniques: A Testbed and Experiment. James C. French, Allison L. Powell, Charles L. Viles, Travis Emmitt, Kevin J. Prey |
| 1998 | Experiments in Japanese Text Retrieval and Routing Using the NEAT System. Gareth J. F. Jones, Tetsuya Sakai, Masahiro Kajiura, Kazuo Sumita |
| 1998 | Experiments of Collecting WWW Information Using Distributed WWW Robots. Hayato Yamana, Kent Tamura, Hiroyuki Kawano, Satoshi Kamei, Masanori Harada, Hideki Nishimura, Isao Asai, Hiroyuki Kusumoto, Yoichi Shinoda, Yoichi Muraoka |
| 1998 | Extracting Classification Knowledge of Internet Documents with Mining Term Associations: A Semantic Approach. Shian-Hua Lin, Chi-Sheng Shih, Meng Chang Chen, Jan-Ming Ho, Ming-Tat Ko, Yueh-Ming Huang |
| 1998 | Fast Searching on Compressed Text Allowing Errors. Edleno Silva de Moura, Gonzalo Navarro, Nivio Ziviani, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates |
| 1998 | Fast Speculative Search Engine on the Highly Parallel Computer EM-X. Hayato Yamana, Hanpei Koike, Yuetsu Kodama, Hirofumi Sakane, Yoshinori Yamaguchi |
| 1998 | Four Text Classification Algorithms Compared on a Dutch Corpus. Hein Ragas, Cornelis H. A. Koster |
| 1998 | How Reliable Are the Results of Large-Scale Information Retrieval Experiments? Justin Zobel |
| 1998 | Improved Algorithms for Topic Distillation in a Hyperlinked Environment. Krishna Bharat, Monika Rauch Henzinger |
| 1998 | Improving Automatic Query Expansion. Mandar Mitra, Amit Singhal, Chris Buckley |
| 1998 | Improving Two-Stage Ad-Hoc Retrieval for Short Queries. K. L. Kwok, M. Chan |
| 1998 | Interactive Multidimensional Document Visualization. Josiane Mothe, Taoufiq Dkaki |
| 1998 | Keyword Extraction of Radio News Using Term Weighting with an Encyclopedia and Newspaper Articles. Yoshimi Suzuki, Fumiyo Fukumoto, Yoshihiro Sekiguchi |
| 1998 | Learning While Filtering Focuments. James P. Callan |
| 1998 | Lessons from BMIR-J2: A Test Collection for Japanese IR Systems. 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 |
| 1998 | Measures of Relative Relevance and Ranked Half-Life: Performance Indicators for Interactive IR. Pia Borlund, Peter Ingwersen |
| 1998 | Modeling and Combining Evidence Provided by Document Relationships Using Probabilistic Argumentation Systems. Justin Picard |
| 1998 | Modern Classical Document Indexing: A Linguistic Contribution to Knowledge-Based IR. Bas van Bakel |
| 1998 | Multilingual Keyword Extraction for Term Suggestion. Yuen-Hsien Tseng |
| 1998 | New Techniques for Open-Vocabulary Spoken Document Retrieval. Martin Wechsler, Eugen Munteanu, Peter Schäuble |
| 1998 | On-Line New Event Detection and Tracking. James Allan, Ron Papka, Victor Lavrenko |
| 1998 | Optimizing Query Evaluation in n-gram Indexing. Yasushi Ogawa, Toru Matsuda |
| 1998 | Optimizing Recall/Precision Scores in IR over the WWW. Matthew Montebello |
| 1998 | PWA: An Extended Probabilistic Web Algebra. Dan J. Smith, Rattasit Sukhahuta |
| 1998 | Personal Browser. Yi-Shiou Chen, Schy Chiou, Yuan-Kai Wang, Wen-Lian Hsu |
| 1998 | Predicting Query Times. Rodger J. McNab, Yong Wang, Ian H. Witten, Carl Gutwin |
| 1998 | Predicting the Performance of Linearly Combined IR Systems. Christopher C. Vogt, Garrison W. Cottrell |
| 1998 | Presenting Web Site Search Results in Context: A Demonstration. Michael Chen, Marti A. Hearst |
| 1998 | RELIEF: Combining Expressiveness and Rapidity into a Single System. Iadh Ounis, Marius Pasca |
| 1998 | Resolving Ambiguity for Cross-Language Retrieval. Lisa Ballesteros, W. Bruce Croft |
| 1998 | SIGIR '98: Proceedings of the 21st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, August 24-28 1998, Melbourne, Australia W. Bruce Croft, Alistair Moffat, C. J. van Rijsbergen, Ross Wilkinson, Justin Zobel |
| 1998 | Spatial Querying for Image Retrieval: A User-Oriented Evaluation. Joemon M. Jose, Jonathan Furner, David J. Harper |
| 1998 | Speech Retrieval Using Phonemes with Error Correction. Corinna Ng, Justin Zobel |
| 1998 | Term-Ordered Query Evaluation versus Document-Ordered Query Evaluation for Large Document Databases. Marcin Kaszkiel, Justin Zobel |
| 1998 | The Effects of Query Structure and Dictionary Setups in Dictionary-Based Cross-Language Information Retrieval. Ari Pirkola |
| 1998 | The Future of Internet Search (Keynote Address). Steve Kirsch |
| 1998 | The Impact of Query Structure and Query Expansion on Retrieval Performance. Jaana Kekäläinen, Kalervo Järvelin |
| 1998 | The Structured Information Manager (SIM). Ron Sacks-Davis, Alan J. Kent |
| 1998 | The Use of MMR, Diversity-Based Reranking for Reordering Documents and Producing Summaries. Jaime G. Carbonell, Jade Goldstein |
| 1998 | The WebCluster Project: Using Clustering for Mediating Access to the World Wide Web. Mourad Mechkour, David J. Harper, Gheorghe Muresan |
| 1998 | Tools for Searching the Web (panel). Donna Harman, Paul Over |
| 1998 | Towards a Fast Precision-Oriented Image Retrieval System. Yves Chiaramella, Philippe Mulhem, Mourad Mechkour, Iadh Ounis, Marius Pasca |
| 1998 | Using Global Colour Features for General Photographic Image Indexing and Retrieval. Ting-Sheng Lai, John Tait |
| 1998 | Using Maps as a User Interface to a Digital Library. Mountaz Hascoët, Xavier Soinard |
| 1998 | Using a Generalized Instance Set for Automatic Text Categorization. Wai Lam, Chao Yang Ho |
| 1998 | Variations in Relevance Judgments and the Measurement of Retrieval Effectiveness. Ellen M. Voorhees |
| 1998 | Visual Interactions with a Multidimensional Ranked List. Anton Leuski, James Allan |
| 1998 | Web Document Clustering: A Feasibility Demonstration. Oren Zamir, Oren Etzioni |