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CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Retrieving answers from frequently asked questions pages on the web
We address the task of answering natural language questions by using the large number of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) pages available on the web. The task involves three steps...
Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de Rijke
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Relying on topic subsets for system ranking estimation
Ranking a number of retrieval systems according to their retrieval effectiveness without relying on costly relevance judgments was first explored by Soboroff et al [6]. Over th...
Claudia Hauff, Djoerd Hiemstra, Franciska de Jong,...
GECCO
2009
Springer
109views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
15 years 9 months ago
A genetic algorithm for learning significant phrase patterns in radiology reports
Radiologists disagree with each other over the characteristics and features of what constitutes a normal mammogram and the terminology to use in the associated radiology report. R...
Robert M. Patton, Thomas E. Potok, Barbara G. Beck...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Text categorization by boosting automatically extracted concepts
Term-based representations of documents have found widespread use in information retrieval. However, one of the main shortcomings of such methods is that they largely disregard le...
Lijuan Cai, Thomas Hofmann
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Score adjustment for correction of pooling bias
Information retrieval systems are evaluated against test collections of topics, documents, and assessments of which documents are relevant to which topics. Documents are chosen fo...
William Webber, Laurence A. F. Park