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CIKM
2003
Springer
14 years 2 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...
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Maximal termsets as a query structuring mechanism
Search engines process queries conjunctively to restrict the size of the answer set. Further, it is not rare to observe a mismatch between the vocabulary used in the text of Web p...
Bruno Pôssas, Nivio Ziviani, Berthier A. Rib...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Using manually-built web directories for automatic evaluation of known-item retrieval
Information retrieval system evaluation is complicated by the need for manually assessed relevance judgments. Large manually-built directories on the web open the door to new eval...
Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen, Abdur Chowdhury...
AWIC
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Conceptual Query Expansion
Query expansion has been extensively studied as a technique for increasing information retrieval performance. However, due to the volume of documents available on the web, many of ...
Orland Hoeber, Xue Dong Yang, Yiyu Yao
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A more precise model for web retrieval
Most research works on web retrieval latency are object-level based, which we think is insufficient and sometimes inaccurate. In this paper, we propose a fine grained operation-le...
Junli Yuan, Hung Chi, Qibin Sun