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CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
A machine learning approach for improved BM25 retrieval
Despite the widespread use of BM25, there have been few studies examining its effectiveness on a document description over single and multiple field combinations. We determine t...
Krysta Marie Svore, Christopher J. C. Burges
CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
A signal-to-noise approach to score normalization
Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
Avi T. Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
ESA
2009
Springer
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Narrow-Shallow-Low-Light Trees with and without Steiner Points
We show that for every set S of n points in the plane and a designated point rt ∈ S, there exists a tree T that has small maximum degree, depth and weight. Moreover, for every po...
Michael Elkin, Shay Solomon
ICTIR
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Score Distributions in Information Retrieval
We review the history of modeling score distributions, focusing on the mixture of normal-exponential by investigating the theoretical as well as the empirical evidence supporting i...
Avi T. Arampatzis, Stephen Robertson, Jaap Kamps
NETCOOP
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
User Association to Optimize Flow Level Performance in Wireless Systems with Dynamic Interference
We study the impact of user association policies on flow-level performance in interference limited wireless networks. Most research in this area has used static interference model...
Balaji Rengarajan, Gustavo de Veciana