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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A few examples go a long way: constructing query models from elaborate query formulations
We address a specific enterprise document search scenario, where the information need is expressed in an elaborate manner. In our scenario, information needs are expressed using a...
Krisztian Balog, Wouter Weerkamp, Maarten de Rijke
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Sic transit gloria telae: towards an understanding of the web's decay
The rapid growth of the web has been noted and tracked extensively. Recent studies have however documented the dual phenomenon: web pages have small half lives, and thus the web e...
Ziv Bar-Yossef, Andrei Z. Broder, Ravi Kumar, Andr...
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Empirical justification of the gain and discount function for nDCG
The nDCG measure has proven to be a popular measure of retrieval effectiveness utilizing graded relevance judgments. However, a number of different instantiations of nDCG exist, d...
Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Optimization strategies for complex queries
Previous research into the efficiency of text retrieval systems has dealt primarily with methods that consider inverted lists in sequence; these methods are known as term-at-a-tim...
Trevor Strohman, Howard R. Turtle, W. Bruce Croft
WSDM
2010
ACM
211views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
IntervalRank - Isotonic Regression with Listwise and Pairwise Constraints
Ranking a set of retrieved documents according to their relevance to a given query has become a popular problem at the intersection of web search, machine learning, and informatio...
Taesup Moon, Alex Smola, Yi Chang, Zhaohui Zheng