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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Evaluation over thousands of queries
Information retrieval evaluation has typically been performed over several dozen queries, each judged to near-completeness. There has been a great deal of recent work on evaluatio...
Ben Carterette, Virgiliu Pavlu, Evangelos Kanoulas...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Has adhoc retrieval improved since 1994?
Evaluation forums such as TREC allow systematic measurement and comparison of information retrieval techniques. The goal is consistent improvement, based on reliable comparison of...
Timothy G. Armstrong, Alistair Moffat, William Web...
AAAI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Concept-Based Feature Generation and Selection for Information Retrieval
Traditional information retrieval systems use query words to identify relevant documents. In difficult retrieval tasks, however, one needs access to a wealth of background knowled...
Ofer Egozi, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Shaul Markovitch
MIR
2004
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Boosting contextual information in content-based image retrieval
We present a new framework for characterizing and retrieving objects in cluttered scenes. This CBIR system is based on a new representation describing every object taking into acc...
Jaume Amores, Nicu Sebe, Petia Radeva, Theo Gevers...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
Evaluating different methods of estimating retrieval quality for resource selection
In a federated digital library system, it is too expensive to query every accessible library. Resource selection is the task to decide to which libraries a query should be routed....
Henrik Nottelmann, Norbert Fuhr