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ACSC
2008
IEEE
16 years 20 days ago
An investigation on a community's web search variability
Users’ past search behaviour provides a rich context that an information retrieval system can use to tailor its search results to suit an individual’s or a community’s infor...
Mingfang Wu, Andrew Turpin, Justin Zobel
CIKM
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Using titles and category names from editor-driven taxonomies for automatic evaluation
Evaluation of IR systems has always been difficult because of the need for manually assessed relevance judgments. The advent of large editor-driven taxonomies on the web opens the...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Abdur Chowdhury...
ECML
2006
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Cost-Sensitive Learning of SVM for Ranking
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a new method for learning to rank. `Ranking SVM' is a method for performing the task. It formulizes the problem as that of binary classific...
Jun Xu, Yunbo Cao, Hang Li, Yalou Huang
TREC
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Parsimonious Language Models for a Terabyte of Text
: The aims of this paper are twofold. Our first aim is to compare results of the earlier Terabyte tracks to the Million Query track. We submitted a number of runs using different ...
Djoerd Hiemstra, Rongmei Li, Jaap Kamps, Rianne Ka...
ERCIMDL
2010
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
A Search Log-Based Approach to Evaluation
Abstract. Anyone offering content in a digital library is naturally interested in assessing its performance: how well does my system meet the users' information needs? Standar...
Junte Zhang, Jaap Kamps