Academic Publications

PhD Thesis

PhD Thesis of Toulouse Paul Sabatier University in computer science entitled Recherche flexible d'information par filtrage flou qualitatif, defended the dec. 16th 2004 at Irit, Toulouse (PDF in french, 192 pages).

Book Chapters

Mustapha Baziz , Mohand Boughanem , Yannick Loiseau and Henri Prade : Fuzzy logic and ontology-based information retrieval, In Paul Wang , Da Ruan and Etienne Kerre eds.: Fuzzy Logic: A Spectrum of Theorical & Practical Issues, Vol. 215 of Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing Springer 2007. ISBN: 978-3642090332 p. 193–218 (Amazon).
Yannick Loiseau , Mohand Boughanem and Henri Prade : Evaluation of term-based queries using possibilistic ontologies, In Enrique Herrera-Viedma , Gabriella Pasi and Fabio Crestani eds.: Soft Computing in Web Information Retrieval, Vol. 197 of Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing Springer 2006. ISBN: 978-3642068546 p. 135–160 (Amazon).

International Journals

Yannick Loiseau , Mohand Boughanem and Henri Prade : Qualitative pattern matching with linguistic terms. Ai Communications, The European journal on artificial intelligence 2004 IOS Press (Amsterdam) ISSN: 0921-7126 Vol. 17 num. 1 p. 25–34.

International Conferences

Mohand Boughanem , Yannick Loiseau and Henri Prade : Refining Aggregation Functions for Improving Document Ranking in Information Retrieval, SUM 2007: First International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management Washington,DC, USA, oct. 2007 Scalable Uncertainty Management LNAI Springer Vol. 4772 2007 ISBN: 978-3-540-75407-7 p. 255–267. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75410-7_19
Mohand Boughanem , Yannick Loiseau and Henri Prade : Improving document ranking in information retrieval using ordered weighted aggregation and leximin refinement, EUSFLAT-LFA 2005: 4th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology and 11me Rencontres Francophones sur la Logique Floue et ses Applications Barcelona, Spain, sept. 2005 Proc. of th EUSFLAT-LFA 2005 Joint Conference Universidad Polytecnica de Catalunya Eduard Montseny and Pilar Sobrevilla eds. ISBN: 84-7653-872-3 2005 p. 1269–1274.
Mohand Boughanem , Yannick Loiseau and Henri Prade : Rank-Ordering Documents According to their Relevance in Information Retrieval Using Refinements of Ordered-Weighted Aggregations AMR 2005 3rd International Workshop on Adaptive Multimedia Retrieval Glasgow, jul. 2005 Adaptive Multimedia Retrieval: User, Context, and Feedback, LNCS Springer Vol. 3877 2006 ISBN: 978-3-540-32174-3 Marcin Detyniecki , Joemon M. Jose , Andreas Nürnberger and C. J. van Rijsbergen eds. p. 44–54. DOI: 10.1007/11670834_4
Mohand Boughanem , Yannick Loiseau and Henri Prade : Graded pattern matching in a multilingual context EUROFUSE 2002 7th Meeting Euro Working Group on Fuzzy Sets Varenna, sep. 2002 Proceedings of the 7th Meeting Euro Working Group on Fuzzy Sets Bernard De Baets , János C. Fodor , Gabriella Pasi eds. p. 121–126
Y. Loiseau and H. Prade. Yannick Loiseau and Henri Prade : Qualitative pattern matching with linguistic terms STAIRS 2002: Sarting Artificial Intelligence Researchers Symposium Lyon jul. 2002 STAIRS 2002: Sarting Artificial Intelligence Researchers Symposium Thierry Vidal , Paolo Liberatore Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications IOS Press , ISSN: 0922-6389 Vol. 78 2002 p. 125–134

National Conferences

Mohand Boughanem , Yannick Loiseau and Henri Prade : Filtrage qualitatif d'information linguistiques LFA’03: Tours oct. 2003 Rencontres Francophones sur la Logique Floue et ses Applications Cépaduès Éditions 2003 ISBN: 2854286243 p. 39–46
Gilles Hubert , Yannick Loiseau and Josiane Mothe : Étude de différentes fonctions de fusion de systèmes de recherche d'information CiDE.10: 10me colloque international sur le document électronique Nancy, jul. 2007 Le document numérique dans le monde de la science et de la recherche Europia Productions 2007 ISBN: 978-2-909285-36-7 p. 199–207

Seminar

Y. Loiseau Utilisation d’ontologies possibilistes pour la recherche dans une base de données ou une base documentaire, Journée du GT 3.5 Indexation et Recherche d’Information, GDR I3/GDR ISIS, Grenoble, 17 Juillet 2003.