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CLIN
2001
14 years 16 days ago
Creating a Dutch Information Retrieval Test Corpus
This paper describes the first large-scale evaluation of information retrieval systems using Dutch documents and queries. We describe in detail the characteristics of the Dutch te...
Djoerd Hiemstra, David van Leeuwen
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Evaluation of methods for relative comparison of retrieval systems based on clickthroughs
The Cranfield evaluation method has some disadvantages, including its high cost in labor and inadequacy for evaluating interactive retrieval techniques. As a very promising alter...
Jing He, Chengxiang Zhai, Xiaoming Li
SIGIR
1995
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Probability Kinematics in Information Retrieval
We analyse the kinematics of probabilistic term weights at retrieval time for di erent Information Retrieval models. We present four models based on di erent notions of probabilis...
Fabio Crestani, C. J. van Rijsbergen
ERCIMDL
1999
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Disambiguation Strategies for Cross-Language Information Retrieval
Abstract. This paper gives an overview of tools and methods for CrossLanguage Information Retrieval (CLIR) that are developed within the Twenty-One project. The tools and methods a...
Djoerd Hiemstra, Franciska de Jong
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Minimal test collections for retrieval evaluation
Accurate estimation of information retrieval evaluation metrics such as average precision require large sets of relevance judgments. Building sets large enough for evaluation of r...
Ben Carterette, James Allan, Ramesh K. Sitaraman