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TREC
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Towards a Sense Based Document Representation for Internet Information Retrieval
We describe an attempt to use word sense as an alternate text representation within an information retrieval system in order to enhance retrieval effectiveness. A performance comp...
Christopher Stokoe, John Tait
TREC
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Approaches to Robust and Web Retrieval
: We describe our participation in the TREC 2003 Robust and Web tracks. For the Robust track, we experimented with the impact of stemming and feedback on the worst scoring topics. ...
Jaap Kamps, Christof Monz, Maarten de Rijke, B&oum...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Retrieval and novelty detection at the sentence level
Previous research in novelty detection has focused on the task of finding novel material, given a set or stream of documents on a certain topic. This study investigates the more ...
James Allan, Courtney Wade, Alvaro Bolivar
ICML
2003
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Exploration and Exploitation in Adaptive Filtering Based on Bayesian Active Learning
In the task of adaptive information filtering, a system receives a stream of documents but delivers only those that match a person's information need. As the system filters i...
Yi Zhang, Wei Xu, James P. Callan
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Human versus machine in the topic distillation task
This paper reports on and discusses a set of user experiments using the TREC 2003 Web interactive track protocol. The focus is on comparing humans and machine algorithms in terms ...
Mingfang Wu, Gheorghe Muresan, Alistair McLean, Mu...