To reduce the effort spent on system comprehension during software maintenance, easy access to different type of information describing the system features is necessary. This is u...
Modeling the beyond-topical aspects of relevance are currently gaining popularity in IR evaluation. For example, the discounted cumulated gain (DCG) measure implicitly models some...
Many current effectiveness measures incorporate simplifying assumptions about user behavior. These assumptions prevent the measures from reflecting aspects of the search process...
The complexity of preserving the web is becoming one of the most important information and communication media. While the quantity of digital resources available through the web i...
Concerted research effort since the nineteen fifties has lead to effective methods for retrieval of relevant documents from homogeneous collections of text, such as r archives,...