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SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Bias and the limits of pooling
Modern retrieval test collections are built through a process called pooling in which only a sample of the entire document set is judged for each topic. The idea behind pooling is...
Chris Buckley, Darrin Dimmick, Ian Soboroff, Ellen...
EMNLP
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Positional Language Models for Clinical Information Retrieval
The PECO framework is a knowledge representation for formulating clinical questions. Queries are decomposed into four aspects, which are Patient-Problem (P), Exposure (E), Compari...
Florian Boudin, Jian-Yun Nie, Martin Dawes
JCDL
2006
ACM
139views Education» more  JCDL 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Document level interoperability for collection creators
Digital library interoperability for both documents and metadata is a critical and complex issue. Although many relevant standards have been developed, and continue to evolve, in ...
David Bainbridge, Kaun Yu (Jeffrey) Ke, Ian H. Wit...
GVD
2004
107views Database» more  GVD 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
Conflation Methods and Spelling Mistakes - A Sensitivity Analysis in Information Retrieval
In some information retrieval scenarios, for example internal help desk systems, texts are entered into the document collection without proofreading. This can result in a relative...
Philipp Dopichaj, Theo Härder
ITCC
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Method for Calculating Term Similarity on Large Document Collections
We present an efficient algorithm called the Quadtree Heuristic for identifying a list of similar terms for each unique term in a large document collection. Term similarity is de...
Wolfgang W. Bein, Jeffrey S. Coombs, Kazem Taghva