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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Modeling betweenness for question answering
The gap between the user's information need and query is expanding due to the pervasiveness of Web search. Multimedia question answering is restricted by disjoint infrastruct...
Brandeis Marshall
CIKM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Discretization based learning approach to information retrieval
We approached the problem as learning how to order documents by estimated relevance with respect to a user query. Our support vector machines based classifier learns from the rele...
Dmitri Roussinov, Weiguo Fan, Fernando A. Das Neve...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Towards a model of understanding social search
Search engine researchers typically depict search as the solitary activity of an individual searcher. In contrast, results from our critical-incident survey of 150 users on Amazon...
Brynn M. Evans, Ed H. Chi
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Measure-based metasearch
We propose a simple method for converting many standard measures of retrieval performance into metasearch algorithms. Our focus is both on the analysis of retrieval measures thems...
Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu, Emine Yilmaz
ECIR
2011
Springer
13 years 21 days ago
A Novel Re-ranking Approach Inspired by Quantum Measurement
Abstract. Quantum theory (QT) has recently been employed to advance the theory of information retrieval (IR). A typical method, namely the Quantum Probability Ranking Principle (QP...
Xiaozhao Zhao, Peng Zhang, Dawei Song, Yuexian Hou