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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Evaluating whole-page relevance
Whole page relevance defines how well the surface-level representation of all elements on a search result page and the corresponding holistic attributes of the presentation respon...
Peter Bailey, Nick Craswell, Ryen W. White, Liwei ...
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Acquisition of a vernacular gazetteer from web sources
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with thes...
Florian A. Twaroch, Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. ...
CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Expected reciprocal rank for graded relevance
While numerous metrics for information retrieval are available in the case of binary relevance, there is only one commonly used metric for graded relevance, namely the Discounted ...
Olivier Chapelle, Donald Metlzer, Ya Zhang, Pierre...
VRST
2009
ACM
16 years 29 days ago
Indexing and retrieval of human motion data by a hierarchical tree
For the convenient reuse of large-scale 3D motion capture data, browsing and searching methods for the data should be explored. In this paper, an efficient indexing and retrieval...
Shuangyuan Wu, Zhaoqi Wang, Shihong Xia
TREC
1998
15 years 7 months ago
ClickIR: Text Retrieval using a Dynamic Hypertext Interface
In this report we describe our model of dynamic hypertext and how the ClickIR system uses this model to assist users in interactive search. The system was used in both the ad hoc ...
Richard C. Bodner, Mark H. Chignell