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CLEF
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Scientific Data of an Evaluation Campaign: Do We Properly Deal with Them?
Abstract. This paper examines the current way of keeping the data produced during the evaluation campaigns and highlights some shortenings of it. As a consequence, we propose a new...
Maristella Agosti, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Evaluating high accuracy retrieval techniques
Although information retrieval research has always been concerned with improving the effectiveness of search, in some applications, such as information analysis, a more specific ...
Chirag Shah, W. Bruce Croft
BNCOD
2007
236views Database» more  BNCOD 2007»
15 years 7 months ago
Wordrank: A Method for Ranking Web Pages Based on Content Similarity
This paper presents WordRank, a new page ranking system, which exploits similarity between interconnected pages. WordRank introduces the model of the ‘biased surfer’ which is ...
Apostolos Kritikopoulos, Martha Sideri, Iraklis Va...
VLDB
2001
ACM
92views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
15 years 10 months ago
Fast Evaluation Techniques for Complex Similarity Queries
Complex similarity queries, i.e., multi-feature multi-object queries, are needed to express the information need of a user against a large multimedia repository. Even if a user in...
Klemens Böhm, Michael Mlivoncic, Hans-Jö...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 26 days ago
Query dependent pseudo-relevance feedback based on wikipedia
Pseudo-relevance feedback (PRF) via query-expansion has been proven to be effective in many information retrieval (IR) tasks. In most existing work, the top-ranked documents from...
Yang Xu, Gareth J. F. Jones, Bin Wang