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CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A comparison of statistical significance tests for information retrieval evaluation
Information retrieval (IR) researchers commonly use three tests of statistical significance: the Student's paired t-test, the Wilcoxon signed rank test, and the sign test. Ot...
Mark D. Smucker, James Allan, Ben Carterette
CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Hypothesis testing with incomplete relevance judgments
Information retrieval experimentation generally proceeds in a cycle of development, evaluation, and hypothesis testing. Ideally, the evaluation and testing phases should be short ...
Ben Carterette, Mark D. Smucker
CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Web search personalization with ontological user profiles
Every user has a distinct background and a specific goal when searching for information on the Web. The goal of Web search personalization is to tailor search results to a particu...
Ahu Sieg, Bamshad Mobasher, Robin D. Burke
CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Improve retrieval accuracy for difficult queries using negative feedback
How to improve search accuracy for difficult topics is an underaddressed, yet important research question. In this paper, we consider a scenario when the search results are so poo...
Xuanhui Wang, Hui Fang, ChengXiang Zhai
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A co-classification framework for detecting web spam and spammers in social media web sites
Social media are becoming increasingly popular and have attracted considerable attention from spammers. Using a sample of more than ninety thousand known spam Web sites, we found ...
Feilong Chen, Pang-Ning Tan, Anil K. Jain