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ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Enhancing Expert Search Through Query Modeling
An expert finding is a very common task among enterprise search activities, while its usual retrieval performance is far from the quality of the Web search. Query modeling helps t...
Pavel Serdyukov, Sergey Chernov, Wolfgang Nejdl
SIGIR
1999
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Information Retrieval as Statistical Translation
We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a ...
Adam L. Berger, John D. Lafferty
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Active relevance feedback for difficult queries
Relevance feedback has been demonstrated to be an effective strategy for improving retrieval accuracy. The existing relevance feedback algorithms based on language models and vect...
Zuobing Xu, Ram Akella
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Exploring web scale language models for search query processing
It has been widely observed that search queries are composed in a very different style from that of the body or the title of a document. Many techniques explicitly accounting for...
Jian Huang 0002, Jianfeng Gao, Jiangbo Miao, Xiaol...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling multi-step relevance propagation for expert finding
An expert finding system allows a user to type a simple text query and retrieve names and contact information of individuals that possess the expertise expressed in the query. Thi...
Pavel Serdyukov, Henning Rode, Djoerd Hiemstra