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CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Reducing the risk of query expansion via robust constrained optimization
We introduce a new theoretical derivation, evaluation methods, and extensive empirical analysis for an automatic query expansion framework in which model estimation is cast as a r...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson
IPM
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Examining the effectiveness of real-time query expansion
Interactive query expansion (IQE) (c.f. Efthimiadis, 1996) is a potentially useful technique to help searchers formulate improved query statements, and ultimately retrieve better ...
Ryen W. White, Gary Marchionini
CLEF
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Applying Query Expansion Techniques to Ad Hoc Monolingual Tasks with the IR-n System
The paper describes our participation in Monolingual tasks at CLEF 2007. We submitted results for the following languages: Hungarian, Bulgarian and Czech. We focused on studying d...
Elisa Noguera, Fernando Llopis
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
On Improving Pseudo-Relevance Feedback Using Pseudo-Irrelevant Documents
Abstract. Pseudo-Relevance Feedback (PRF) assumes that the topranking n documents of the initial retrieval are relevant and extracts expansion terms from them. In this work, we int...
Karthik Raman, Raghavendra Udupa, Pushpak Bhattach...
WWW
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Probabilistic query expansion using query logs
Query expansion has long been suggested as an effective way to resolve the short query and word mismatching problems. A number of query expansion methods have been proposed in tra...
Hang Cui, Ji-Rong Wen, Jian-Yun Nie, Wei-Ying Ma