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IWRIDL
2006
ACM
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16 years 25 days ago
Advances in XML retrieval: the INEX initiative
We give a survey over the INEX initiative, which focuses on the evaluation of content -based access to XML documents. First, we describe the test setting and the various tracks of...
Norbert Fuhr, Mounia Lalmas
KIVS
2005
Springer
16 years 11 days ago
Caching for Improved Retrieval in Peer-to-Peer Networks
: In modern information systems the dominant retrieval paradigms have shifted from exact matching towards retrieving a list of the most relevant objects. This is because users usua...
Wolf-Tilo Balke, Wolfgang Nejdl, Wolf Siberski, Uw...
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
Non-linear Relevance Feedback: Improving the Performance of Content-Based Retrieval Systems
In this paper, a non-linear relevance feedback mechanism is proposed for increasing the performance and the reliability of content-based retrieval systems. In particular, the huma...
Nikolaos D. Doulamis, Anastasios D. Doulamis, Stef...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Human performance and retrieval precision revisited
Several studies have found that the Cranfield approach to evaluation can report significant performance differences between retrieval systems for which little to no performance...
Mark D. Smucker, Chandra Prakash Jethani
ECIR
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
The Impact of Named Entity Normalization on Information Retrieval for Question Answering
Abstract. In the named entity normalization task, a system identifies a canonical unambiguous referent for names like Bush or Alabama. Resolving synonymy and ambiguity of such name...
Mahboob Alam Khalid, Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de ...