Test collections are the primary drivers of progress in information retrieval. They provide a yardstick for assessing the effectiveness of ranking functions in an automatic, rapi...
Nima Asadi, Donald Metzler, Tamer Elsayed, Jimmy L...
This paper deals with the frequency domain properties of an ellipsoidal family of rational functions, i.e. a family of rational functions whose coefficients depend affinely on an ...
Graziano Chesi, Andrea Garulli, Alberto Tesi, Anto...
Abstract. Estimating statistical significance of detected differences between two groups of medical scans is a challenging problem due to the high dimensionality of the data and th...
Interleaving experiments are an attractive methodology for evaluating retrieval functions through implicit feedback. Designed as a blind and unbiased test for eliciting a preferen...
Yisong Yue, Yue Gao, Olivier Chapelle, Ya Zhang, T...
Abstract. The Web has been rapidly “deepened” with the prevalence of databases online. On this “deep Web,” numerous sources are structured, providing schema-rich data– Th...