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SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Topic (query) selection for IR evaluation
The need for evaluating large amounts of topics (queries) makes IR evaluation an uneasy task. In this paper, we study a topic selection problem for IR evaluation. The selection cr...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Vishwa Vinay, Ingemar J. Co...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Estimating query performance using class predictions
We investigate using topic prediction data, as a summary of document content, to compute measures of search result quality. Unlike existing quality measures such as query clarity ...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett
DEXAW
2008
IEEE
140views Database» more  DEXAW 2008»
15 years 9 months ago
Enhanced Query Expansion in English-Arabic CLIR
Arabic is a language with a particularly large vocabulary  rich   in   words   with   synonymous   shades   of   meaning.  Modern   Standard   Arabic,   which ...
Abdelghani Bellaachia, Ghita Amor-Tijani
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Localized routing trees for query processing in sensor networks
In this paper, we propose a novel energy-efficient approach, a localized routing tree (LRT) coupled with a route redirection (RR) strategy, to support various types of queries. LR...
Jie Lian, Lei Chen 0002, Kshirasagar Naik, M. Tame...
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APPROX
2004
Springer
88views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2004»
15 years 8 months ago
A Stateful Implementation of a Random Function Supporting Parity Queries over Hypercubes
Abstract. Motivated by an open problem recently suggested by Goldreich et al., we study truthful implementations of a random binary function supporting compound XOR queries over su...
Andrej Bogdanov, Hoeteck Wee