We participated in the Opinion Retrieval Task and the Polarity Subtask. An SVM classifier was used to determine the opinion polarities of documents. We found that the opinion mean...
We present a fully automatic and weighted dictionary to be used in topical opinion retrieval. We also define a simple topical opinion retrieval function that is free from paramete...
Gianni Amati, Edgardo Ambrosi, Marco Bianchi, Carl...
: This paper presents the results of our team in the Genomics and Blog tracks in TREC 2007. We used the language model implementation provided by Indri for both tracks. For the BLO...
Miguel E. Ruiz, Ying Sun, Jianqiang Wang, Hongfang...
This paper presents the CMU submission to the 2008 TREC blog distillation track. Similar to last year's experiments, we evaluate different retrieval models and apply a query ...
Jaime Arguello, Jonathan L. Elsas, Changkuk Yoo, J...
Topical blog post retrieval is the task of ranking blog posts with respect to their relevance for a given topic. To improve topical blog post retrieval we incorporate textual cred...