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ICTAI
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Query Expansion and Query Reduction in Document Retrieval
We investigate two seemingly incompatible approaches for improving document retrieval performance in the context of question answering: query expansion and query reduction. Querie...
Ingrid Zukerman, Bhavani Raskutti, Yingying Wen
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Exploiting query history for document ranking in interactive information retrieval
In this poster,we incorporate user query history, as context information, to improve the retrieval performance in interactive retrieval. Experiments using the TREC data show that ...
Xuehua Shen, ChengXiang Zhai
FQAS
2006
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Query Phrase Suggestion from Topically Tagged Session Logs
Searchers' difficulty in formulating effective queries for their information needs is well known. Analysis of search session logs shows that users often pose short, vague quer...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, Abdur Chowdhury...
CLEF
2009
Springer
14 years 5 hour ago
Prior Art Search Using International Patent Classification Codes and All-Claims-Queries
In this study, we describe our system at the Intellectual Property track of the 2009 CrossLanguage Evaluation Forum campaign (CLEF-IP). The CLEF-IP track addressed prior art searc...
Benjamin Herbert, György Szarvas, Iryna Gurev...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Query dependent pseudo-relevance feedback based on wikipedia
Pseudo-relevance feedback (PRF) via query-expansion has been proven to be effective in many information retrieval (IR) tasks. In most existing work, the top-ranked documents from...
Yang Xu, Gareth J. F. Jones, Bin Wang