Zheng Ye

I am a joint PhD candidate with Information Retrieval and Knowledge Management Research Lab at York University in Canada and Dalian University of Technology in Dalian, China.

My supervisor at York University is Professor Jimmy Huang and my supervisor at Dalian University of Technology is Professor Hongfei Lin

Contact information

York University:

School of Information Technology, York University, 4700 Keele Street Toronto, ON. M3J 1P3 Canada

Dalian University of Technology:

School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, No. 2, Linggong Road , Ganjingzi District, Dalian City,

Liaoning Province,China

E-mail: yezheng-at-yorku-dot-ca

Research interests

Statistical models and machine learning for information retrieval

Natural Language Processing (NLP) for information retrieval (IR)

Distributed Computing

Web mining

Journal Papers

2010

Zheng Ye, Xiangji Huang and Hongfei Lin. "Incorporating Rich Features to Boost Information Retrieval Performance: A SVM-regression Based Re-ranking Approach", accepted by Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal. ELSEVIER Publisher, December 2010. ISSN: 0957-4174.
Zheng Ye, Xiangji Huang. and Hongfei Lin. "Finding a Good Query-Related Topic for Boosting Pseudo Relevance Feedback" (24 pages), accepted by Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST). Wiley InterScience Publisher, January 2011. ISSN (Printed): 1532-2882 and ISSN (Online): 1532-2890.

2009

· Sui Su, Hongfei Lin, Zheng Ye. Character-Based Language Modeling Approach for Spam Filtering, Journal of Chinese Information Processing, v23, n2, 2009 (In Chinese, online version)

· Yuan Lin, Hongfei Lin, Zheng Ye and Sui Su. A Machine Learning Approach to Improve Language Model Retrieval on Multiple Content Fields, JCIS 2009 Vol. 5 (6) : 1643- 1651 (pdf)

· Sui Su, Hongfei Lin, Zheng Ye, Yuan Lin and Song Jin. Web-oriented OOV translation extracting approach through cross-language query expansion for English-Chinese CLIR, Journal of Information and Computational Science, v6, n9, 2009, p1407-1416 (online version)

2008

· Zheng Ye, Hongfei Lin, Sui Su. Query expansion based on local co-occurrence analysis, Journal of Computational Information Systems, v4, n3, June, 2008, p1041-1046 (online version)

2007

· Zheng Ye, Hongfei Lin, Sui Su, Jingjing Liu, Person Attribute Extracting Based on SVM, Journal of Computer Research and Development[S], 2007, 44:271-275 (online version, in Chinese)

· Zheng Ye, Hongfei Lin, Zhihao Yang, Chinese FAQ system based on sentence similarity, Computer Engineering and Applications, 2007,43(9):161-163 (online version, in Chinese)

· Jingjing, Liu, Jing Dong, Hongfei Lin, Zheng Ye, Hyperlink Algorithm Based on Anchor Texts Similarity, Journal of Zhengzhou University (Natural Science Edition),2007,39(2): (online version, in Chinese)

Conference Papers

2010

· Zheng Ye, Xiangji Huang, Qinmin Hu and Hongfei. An Integrated Approach for Medical Image Retrieval Through Combining Textual and Visual Features. Multilingual Information Access Evaluation Vol. II Multimedia Experiments. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2010.

· Qinmin Hu, Zheng Ye, and Jimmy Huang. Enhancing Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Machine Learning Techniques. Active Media Technology (AMT 2010). (pdf)

· Zheng Ye, Xiangji Huang, and Hongfei Lin. Exploring Social Annotation Tags to Enhance Information Retrieval Performance. Active Media Technology (AMT 2010). (pdf)

· Yuan Lin, Hongfei Lin, Zheng Ye, Song Jin and Xiaoling Sun. Learning to Rank with Groups. Proceedings of the 19th International ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'10), Toronto, Canada, Oct. 26-30, 2010.

· Zheng Ye, Ben He, xiangji Huang and Hongfei Lin. Revisiting Rocchio's Relevance Feedback Algorithm For Probabilistic Models. The Sixth Asia Information Retrieval Society Conference (AIRS 2010) (pdf)

· Zhao, J., Huang, X. and Ye, Z. "York University at TREC 2010: Chemical Track", Proceedings of the 19th Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-19), NIST Special Publication, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, November 16-19, 2010.

· Zheng Ye, Xiangji Huang, and Hongfei Lin. A Bayesian Network Approach to Context Sensitive Query Expansion. 26th Symposium On Applied Computing (ACM SAC 2011).

2009

· Zheng Ye, Xiangji Huang and Hongfei Lin. "A Graph-based Approach to Mining Multilingual Word Associations from Wikipedia", In the Proceedings of the 32th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR'09), July 19-23, 2009, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. ( pdf)

· Zheng Ye, Xiangji Huang and Hongfei Lin. "Towards A Better Performance for Medical Image Retrieval Using An Integrated Approach", Proceedings of the 10th Workshop of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum (CLEF 2009), Corfu, Greece, September 30 - October 2, 2009. (pdf)

· Zheng Ye, Xiangji Huang, Ben He and Hongfei Lin. "York University at TREC 2009: Relevance Feedback Track", Proceedings of the 18th Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-18), NIST Special Publication, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, November 18-20, 2009. (pdf)

· Jiashu Zhao, Xiangji Huang, Zheng Ye and Jianhan Zhu. "York University at TREC 2009: Chemical Track", Proceedings of the 18th Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-18), NIST Special Publication, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, November 18-20, 2009

· Song Jin, Zheng Ye and Hongfei Lin. "DUTIR at TREC 2009: Chemical IR Track", Proceedings of the 18th Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-18), NIST Special Publication, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, November 18-20, 2009

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