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2003

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Text Categorization.

In Alessandro Zanasi (ed.), Text Mining and its Applications, WIT Press, Southampton, UK. Forthcoming.

   

Daniela Giorgetti and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Automating Survey Coding by Multiclass Text Categorization Techniques.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. Forthcoming.

   

Pio Nardiello, Fabrizio Sebastiani, and Alessandro Sperduti

Discretizing Continuous Attributes in AdaBoost for Text Categorization.

Proceedings of ECIR-03, 25th European Conference on Information Retrieval, Pisa, IT, 2003, pp. 320--334.

   

Franca Debole and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Supervised term weighting for automated text categorization.

Proceedings of SAC-03, 18th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Melbourne, US, 2003, pp. 784--788.

   

Henri Avancini, Alberto Lavelli, Bernardo Magnini, Fabrizio Sebastiani, and Roberto Zanoli

Expanding Domain-Specific Lexicons by Term Categorization.

Proceedings of SAC-03, 18th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Melbourne, US, 2003, pp. 793--797.

   

Daniela Giorgetti and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Multiclass Text Categorization for Automated Survey Coding.

Proceedings of SAC-03, 18th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Melbourne, US, 2003, pp. 798--802.

   

2002

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Machine learning in automated text categorization. ACM Computing Surveys, 34(1):1-47, 2002.

   

Thorsten Joachims and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Guest editors' introduction to the Special Issue on Automated Text Categorization. Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, 18(2):103-105, 2002.

 

Susan T. Dumais, David Lewis and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Report on the 2nd Workshop on Operational Text Classification Systems (OTC-02). SIGIR Forum, 36(2), 2002. Forthcoming

 

Alberto Lavelli, Bernardo Magnini, and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Building thematic lexical resources by bootstrapping and machine learning. Proceedings of the LREC-02 Workshop on Linguistic Knowledge Acquisition and Representation, Las Palmas, ES, 2002, pp. 53--62.

   

Daniela Giorgetti, Irina Prodanof, and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Mapping an Automated Survey Coding Task into a Probabilistic Text Categorization Framework. In Elisabete Ranchhod and Nuno J. Mamede (eds.), Advances in Natural Language ProcessingSpringer Verlag, Heidelberg, DE, 2002.

   

2001

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

A model of multimedia information retrieval. Journal of the ACM, 48(5):909-970, 2001.

   

David Lewis and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Report on the Workshop on Operational Text Classification Systems (OTC-01). SIGIR Forum, 35(2), 2001.

 

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Organizing and using digital libraries by automated text categorization. In Luciana Bordoni and Gianni Semeraro (eds.), Proceedings of the AI*IA Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Heritage and Digital Libraries, Bari, IT, 2001, pp. 93--94. Invited talk.

 

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Interactive query expansion with automatically generated category-specific thesauri. In Amita G. Chin (ed.), Text Databases and Document Management: Theory and Practice, Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, US, 2001, pp. 103-117.

   

Maria Fernanda Caropreso, Stan Matwin, and Fabrizio Sebastiani

A learner-independent evaluation of the usefulness of statistical phrases for automated text categorization. In Amita G. Chin (ed.), Text Databases and Document Management: Theory and Practice, Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, US, 2001, pp. 78-102.

   

2000

Luigi Galavotti, Fabrizio Sebastiani, and Maria Simi

Experiments on the use of feature selection and negative evidence in automated text categorization. In José Borbinha and Thomas Baker (eds.), Proceedings of ECDL-00, 4th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, Lisbon, PT, 2000, pp. 59-68. Published in the Lecture Notes for Computer Science series, number 1923, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, DE.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani, Alessandro Sperduti and Nicola Valdambrini

An improved boosting algorithm and its application to automated text categorization. In Arvin Agah, Jamie Callan and Elke Rundensteiner (eds.), Proceedings of CIKM-00, 9th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, McLean, US, 2000, pp. 78-85.

   

Luigi Galavotti, Fabrizio Sebastiani, and Maria Simi

Feature selection and negative evidence in automated text categorization. In  Marko Grobelnik, Dunja Mladenic and Natasa Milic-Frayling (eds.), Proceedings of the ACM KDD-00 Workshop on Text Mining, Boston, US, 2000.

   

1999

Fabrizio Sebastiani

A tutorial on automated text categorisation. In Analia Amandi and Alejandro Zunino (eds.), Proceedings of ASAI-99, 1st Argentinian Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Buenos Aires, AR, 1999, pp. 7-35.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Automated generation of category-specific thesauri for interactive query expansion. In Joseph Fong (ed.), Proceedings of IDC'99, 9th International Database Conference on Heterogeneous and Internet Databases, Hong Kong, CN, 1999, pp. 429-432.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Towards a logical reconstruction of information retrieval theory.Cybernetics and Systems, 30(5):411-428, 1999.

   

Giuseppe Attardi, Antonio Gullì and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Automatic Web page categorization by link and context analysis. In Chris Hutchison and Gaetano Lanzarone (eds.), Proceedings of THAI'99, European Symposium on Telematics, Hypermedia and Artificial Intelligence, Varese, IT, pp. 105--119.

   

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

A system for the fast prototyping of multidimensional image retrieval. In Proceedings of IEEE ICMCS'99, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems, Firenze, IT, 1999, Volume II, pp. 603-609.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Total knowledge and partial knowledge in logical models of information retrieval. In Andrzej Skowron and Zbigniew W. Ras (eds.), Proceedings of ISMIS'99, 11th International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems, Warsaw, PL, 1999, pp. 133-143. Published in the Lecture Notes for Computer Science series, number 1609, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, DE.

   

Carlo Meghini and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Conceptual modelling in multimedia information seeking. In Peter P. Chen, Jacky Akoka, Hannu Kangassalo and Bernhard Thalheim (eds.), Conceptual Modeling: Current Issues and Future Directions, pp. 281-286. Published in the "Lecture Notes in Computer Science" series, number 1565, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, DE.

   

Giuseppe Attardi, Antonio Gullì and Fabrizio Sebastiani

THESEUS: categorization by context. In Poster Proceedings of WWW'99, 8th International Conference on the World Wide Web, Toronto, CA, pp. 136-137.

   

1998

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

MIRLOG: a logic for multimedia information retrieval. In Fabio Crestani, Mounia Lalmas and Cornelis J. van Rijsbergen (eds.), Information Retrieval: Uncertainty and Logics. Advanced models for the representation and retrieval of information, Kluwer Academic Publishing, Dordrecht, NL, pp. 151-185, 1998.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

On the role of logic in information retrieval. Information Processing and Management, 34(1):1-18, 1998.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Information retrieval, imaging and probabilistic logic. Computers and Artificial Intelligence, 17(1):35-50, 1998.

   

Giuseppe Attardi, Sergio Di Marco, David F. Salvi and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Categorization by context. In David Schwartz, Monica Divitini and Terje Brasethvik (eds.), Proceedings of IIIS-98, First International Workshop on Innovative Internet Information Systems, Pisa, IT, 1998, pp. 1-13.

   

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

On the role of logic in image retrieval. In Alberto Del Bimbo and Raimondo Schettini (eds.), Proceedings of IR-98, 1st Workshop on Image and Video Content-Based Retrieval, Milano, IT, 1998, pp. 115-117. Italian Chapter of the International Association for Pattern Recognition.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Book review of "Intelligent multimedia information retrieval", edited by Mark T. Maybury , The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1997. ACM Computing Surveys, June 1998, pp. 296-297.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Book review of "Readings in information retrieval", edited by Karen Sparck Jones and Peter Willett , Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Mateo, CA, 1997. The Computer Journal, 41(4):280-281, 1998.

   

1997

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

The terminological image model. In Alberto Del Bimbo (ed.), Proceedings of ICIAP-97, 9th International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing, Firenze, IT, 1997, pp. 156-163. Published in the "Lecture Notes in Computer Science" series, number 1311, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, DE.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Conditional probabilistic reasoning without conditional logic. In Ivan Plander (ed.), Proceedings of AIICSR-97, 7th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Information-Control Systems of Robots, Smolenice, SK, 1997, pp. 299-310. Published by World Scientific Publishers, SG.

   

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

Modelling the retrieval of structured documents containing texts and images. In Carol Peters and Costantino Thanos (eds.), Proceedings of ECDL-97, 1st European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, Pisa, IT, 1997, pp. 325-344. Published in the "Lecture Notes in Computer Science" series, number 1324, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, DE.

   

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

Reasoning about form and content of multimedia objects (extended abstract). In Michael J. Witbrock and Alexander G. Hauptmann (eds.), Working Notes of AAAI Spring Symposium on the Intelligent Integration and Use of Text, Image, Video and Audio Corpora, Stanford, US, 1997, pp. 89-94.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Book review of "Exploring logical dynamics", by Johan F. van Benthem , Center for the Study of Language and Information, 1996. The Computer Journal, 40(5):298-299, 1997.

   

1996

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

Designing effective retrieval engines for multimedia document repositories. In Working Notes of the AI*IA Workshop on Access, Extraction and Integration of Knowledge, Napoli, IT, 1996, pp. 67-70.

   

Fabio Crestani, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Cornelis J. van Rijsbergen

Imaging and information retrieval: variations on a theme. In Fabio Crestani and Mounia Lalmas (eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Logic and Uncertainty in Information Retrieval, Glasgow, UK, 1996, pp. 48-49.

   

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

Reasoning about form, content and uncertainty for multimedia document retrieval. In Fabio Crestani and Mounia Lalmas (eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Logic and Uncertainty in Information Retrieval, Glasgow, UK, 1996, pp. 57-58.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

A note on logic and information retrieval. In Ian Ruthven (ed.), Proceedings of MIRO-95, Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval, Glasgow, UK, 1995, pp. 1-15. Published in the "Workshops in Computing" series, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, DE, 1996.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

Book review of "Reasoning about knowledge", by Ronald Fagin, Joseph Y. Halpern, Yoram Moses and Moshe Y. Vardi , The MIT Press, 1995. The Computer Journal, 39(8):728, 1996.

   

1995

Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

Default reasoning in a terminological logic. Computers and Artificial Intelligence, 14(3):225-251, 1995.

   

Paolo Buongarzoni, Carlo Meghini, Rossella Salis, Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

Logical and computational properties of the description logic MIRTL. In Alexander Borgida, Maurizio Lenzerini, Daniele Nardi and Bernhard Nebel (eds.), Proceedings of DL-95, 4th International Workshop on Description Logics, Roma, IT, 1995, pp. 80-84.

   

1994

Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

Incremental acquisition of knowledge for non-monotonic reasoning.Computers and Artificial Intelligence, 13(4):377-396, 1994.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

A probabilistic terminological logic for modelling information retrieval. In W. Bruce Croft and Cornelis J. van Rijsbergen (eds.), Proceedings of SIGIR-94, 17th ACM International Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Dublin, IE, 1994, pp. 122-130. Published by Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, DE.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

Incremental knowledge acquisition for non monotonic reasoning. In Luc Steels, Guus Schreiber and Walter van de Velde (eds.), Proceedings of EKAW-94, 8th European Workshop in Knowledge Acquisition (Position papers volume), Hoegaarden, BE, 1994.

   

1993

Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani, Umberto Straccia and Costantino Thanos

A model of information retrieval based on a terminological logic. In Robert Korfhage, Edie Rasmussen and Peter Willett (eds.), Proceedings of SIGIR-93, 16th ACM International Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Pittsburgh, US, 1993, pp. 298-307. Published by ACM Press, Baltimore, US.

   

1992

Carlo Meghini and Fabrizio Sebastiani (eds.)

Proceedings of the ERCIM Workshop on Theoretical and Experimental Aspects of Knowledge Representation, Pisa, IT, 1992.

Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

On the complexity of terminological logics with numerical restriction. In Proceedings of the Italian Workshop on Terminological and Hybrid Reasoning, Roma, IT, 1990. Proceedings published as a special issue of AI*IA Notizie (Bulletin of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence), 5(2), 1992.

 

1991

Fabrizio Sebastiani

A fully model-theoretic semantics for model-preference default systems. In Michel De Glas and Dov M. Gabbay (eds.), Proceedings of WOCFAI-91, First World Conference on the Foundations of Artificial Intelligence, Paris, FR, 1991, pp. 439-445.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani and Umberto Straccia

A computationally tractable terminological logic. In Brian Mayoh (ed.), Proceedings of SCAI-91, 3rd Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Roskilde, DK, 1991, pp. 307-315. Published by IOS Press, Amsterdam, NL.

   

Carlo Meghini and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Knowledge base vivification by model-preference default reasoning. In Peter Barnev (ed.), Proceedings of Programming 1991, 16th International Summer School on Computer Science, Sofia, BL, 1991, pp. 37-56.

   

1990

Fabrizio Sebastiani

A proof-theoretic account of model-preference default systems. In Philippe Jorrand and Vladimir Sgurev (eds.), Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, Applications, Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam, NL, 1990, pp. 51-60.

 

Fabrizio Sebastiani

On heterogeneous model-preference default theories. In Peter F. Patel-Schneider (ed.), Proceedings of CSCSI/SCEIO-90, 8th Biennial Conference of the Canadian Society for Computational Studies of Intelligence, Ottawa, CA, 1990, pp. 84-91.

   

Fabrizio Sebastiani

A model-theoretic semantics for model-preference default systems (extended abstract). In Alberto Martelli and Giorgio Valle (eds.), Proceedings of CI-90, 2nd International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Milano, IT, 1990, p. 72.

1989

Alessandro Saffiotti and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Towards a hybrid logic of acquaintance and awareness. In Anthony Cohn (ed.), Proceedings of AISB-89, Seventh Conference of the Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour, Brighton, UK, 1989, pp. 95-103. Published by Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Mateo, US.

 

1988

Alessandro Saffiotti and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Acquaintance and awareness in belief representation. In Alberto Martelli and Giorgio Valle (eds.), Computational Intelligence I, North Holland, Amsterdam, NL, 1988, pp. 159-161.

Alessandro Saffiotti and Fabrizio Sebastiani

Dialogue modelling in M-KRYPTON, a hybrid language for multiple believers. In Elaine Kant and Dennis O'Neill (eds.), Proceedings of CAIA-88, 4th IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications, San Diego, US, 1988, pp. 56-61.

 

1987

1986

Fabrizio Sebastiani, Giacomo Ferrari and Irina Prodanof

Semantic interpretation of technical text. In Luc Steels (ed.), Proceedings of ECAI-86, 7th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Volume 2, Brighton, UK, 1986, pp. 15-22.

 

Fabrizio Sebastiani, Giacomo Ferrari and Irina Prodanof

A conceptual dictionary for contextually based structure selection. In Gayle Johannesen (ed.), Proceedings of Advances in Lexicology 1986, 2nd Annual Conference of the University of Waterloo Centre for the New Oxford English Dictionary, Waterloo, CA, 1986, pp. 127-146.

 

Fabrizio Sebastiani, Giacomo Ferrari and Irina Prodanof

QWERTY: a semantic interpreter of technical texts. In Philippe Jorrand and Vladimir Sgurev (eds.), Proceedings of AIMSA-86, 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Methodologies, Systems and Application, Varna, BL, 1986, pp. 241-243.