Abstract. Many realistic user tasks involve the retrieval of specific entities instead of just any type of documents. Examples of information needs include ‘Countries where one ...
Arjen P. de Vries, Anne-Marie Vercoustre, James A....
Experiments relating to TREC-7 Ad Hoc, HP and VLC tasks are described and results reported. Minor re nements of last year's Ad Hoc methods do not appear to have resulted in w...
David Hawking, Nick Craswell, Paul B. Thistlewaite
The hypothesis we explored for the Ad Hoc task of the Genomics track for TREC 2004 was that phrase-level queries would increase precision over a baseline of token-level terms. We ...
As our first TREC participation, four runs were submitted for the ad hoc task and two runs for the home page finding task in the web track. For the ad hoc task we experimented on ...
DIMACS participated in the text categorization and ad hoc retrieval tasks of the TREC 2004 Genomics track. For the categorization task, we tackled the triage and annotation hierar...
Aynur A. Dayanik, Dmitriy Fradkin, Alexander Genki...