We argue that the advent of large volumes of full-length text, as opposed to short texts tracts and newswire, should be accompanied by corresponding new approaches to information ...
Social annotation has gained increasing popularity in many Web-based applications, leading to an emerging research area in text analysis and information retrieval. This paper is c...
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...
Measuring effectiveness of information retrieval (IR) systems is essential for research and development and for monitoring search quality in dynamic environments. In this study, w...
A central problem in information retrieval is the automated classification of text documents. While many existing methods achieve good levels of performance, they generally require...