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CIKM
2003
Springer
15 years 9 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...
SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Effective collection metasearch in a hierarchical environment: global vs. localized retrieval performance
We compare standard global IR searching with user-centric localized techniques to address the database selection problem. We conduct a series of experiments to compare the retriev...
Jack G. Conrad, Changwen Yang, Joanne S. Claussen
PODS
1989
ACM
155views Database» more  PODS 1989»
15 years 7 months ago
Fractals for Secondary Key Retrieval
In this paper we propose the use of fractals and especially the Hilbert curve, in order to design good distance-preserving mappings. Such mappings improve the performance of secon...
Christos Faloutsos, Shari Roseman
WSDM
2012
ACM
290views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
13 years 11 months ago
Online selection of diverse results
The phenomenal growth in the volume of easily accessible information via various web-based services has made it essential for service providers to provide users with personalized ...
Debmalya Panigrahi, Atish Das Sarma, Gagan Aggarwa...
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TREC
2004
15 years 5 months ago
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University at the TREC 2004 Robust Track
In the robust track, we mainly tested our passage-based retrieval model with different passage sizes and weighting schemes. In our approach, we used two retrieval models, namely t...
D. Y. Wang, Robert Wing Pong Luk, Kam-Fai Wong