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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
PRES: a score metric for evaluating recall-oriented information retrieval applications
Information retrieval (IR) evaluation scores are generally designed to measure the effectiveness with which relevant documents are identified and retrieved. Many scores have been ...
Walid Magdy, Gareth J. F. Jones
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Effective retrieval of resources in folksonomies using a new tag similarity measure
Social (or folksonomic) tagging has become a very popular way to describe content within Web 2.0 websites. However, as tags are informally defined, continually changing, and ungo...
Giovanni Quattrone, Licia Capra, Pasquale De Meo, ...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Novelty and diversity in information retrieval evaluation
Evaluation measures act as objective functions to be optimized by information retrieval systems. Such objective functions must accurately reflect user requirements, particularly w...
Charles L. A. Clarke, Maheedhar Kolla, Gordon V. C...
SIGIR
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Evaluating User Interfaces to Information Retrieval Systems: A Case Study on User Support
Designing good user interfaces to information retrieval systems is a complex activity. The design space is large and evaluation methodologies that go beyond the classical precisio...
Giorgio Brajnik, Stefano Mizzaro, Carlo Tasso
CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Scientific Data of an Evaluation Campaign: Do We Properly Deal with Them?
Abstract. This paper examines the current way of keeping the data produced during the evaluation campaigns and highlights some shortenings of it. As a consequence, we propose a new...
Maristella Agosti, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola...