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IR
2000
13 years 8 months ago
A Task-Oriented Non-Interactive Evaluation Methodology for Information Retrieval Systems
Past research has identified many different types of relevance in information retrieval (IR). So far, however, most evaluation of IR systems has been through batch experiments cond...
Jane Reid
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A study of learning a merge model for multilingual information retrieval
This paper proposes a learning approach for the merging process in multilingual information retrieval (MLIR). To conduct the learning approach, we also present a large number of f...
Ming-Feng Tsai, Yu-Ting Wang, Hsin-Hsi Chen
IR
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Gradient descent optimization of smoothed information retrieval metrics
Abstract Most ranking algorithms are based on the optimization of some loss functions, such as the pairwise loss. However, these loss functions are often different from the criter...
Olivier Chapelle, Mingrui Wu
AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
SAIRE - A Scalable Agent-Based Information Retrieval Engine
The information access and retrieval capabilities provided by several conventional search engines, while improving upon traditional techniques, are lacking in supporting conceptua...
Jidé B. Odubiyi, David J. Kocur, Stuart M. ...
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
A Comparative Study of Utilizing Topic Models for Information Retrieval
We explore the utility of different types of topic models for retrieval purposes. Based on prior work, we describe several ways that topic models can be integrated into the retrie...
Xing Yi, James Allan