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CIKM
2001
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Automatic Query Expansion Based on Divergence
In this paper we are mainly concerned with discussion of a formal model, based on the basic concept of divergence from information theory, for automatic query expansion. The basic...
D. Cai, C. J. van Rijsbergen, Joemon M. Jose
TREC
2004
14 years 7 days ago
Fondazione Ugo Bordoni at TREC 2004
Our participation in TREC 2004 aims to extend and improve the use of the DFR (Divergence From Randomness) models with Query Expansion (QE) for the robust track. We experiment with...
Gianni Amati, Claudio Carpineto, Giovanni Romano
ECIR
2007
Springer
14 years 10 days ago
Automatic Morphological Query Expansion Using Analogy-Based Machine Learning
Information retrieval systems (IRSs) usually suffer from a low ability to recognize a same idea that is expressed in different forms. A way of improving these systems is to take ...
Fabienne Moreau, Vincent Claveau, Pascale Sé...
ECIR
2007
Springer
14 years 10 days ago
Query Hardness Estimation Using Jensen-Shannon Divergence Among Multiple Scoring Functions
We consider the issue of query performance, and we propose a novel method for automatically predicting the difficulty of a query. Unlike a number of existing techniques which are b...
Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Comparing and Combining Methods for Automatic Query Expansion
Abstract. Query expansion is a well known method to improve the performance of information retrieval systems. In this work we have tested different approaches to extract the candid...
José R. Pérez-Agüera, Lourdes A...