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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Using local precision to compare search engines in consumer health information retrieval
We have conducted a user study to evaluate several generalist and health-specific search engines on health information retrieval. Users evaluated the relevance of the top 30 docum...
Carla Teixeira Lopes, Cristina Ribeiro
RIAO
2007
13 years 8 months ago
An Information Retrieval Driven by Ontology: from Query to Document Expansion
The paper proposes an approach to information retrieval based on the use of a structure (ontology) both for document (resp. query) indexing and query evaluating. The conceptual st...
Mustapha Baziz, Mohand Boughanem, Gabriella Pasi, ...
ICADL
2003
Springer
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14 years 19 days ago
Supporting Multilingual Information Retrieval in Web Applications: An English-Chinese Web Portal Experiment
Cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) and multilingual information retrieval (MLIR) techniques have been widely studied, but they are not often applied to and evaluated for W...
Jialun Qin, Yilu Zhou, Michael Chau, Hsinchun Chen
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluating the Potential of Explicit Phrases for Retrieval Quality
This paper evaluates the potential impact of explicit phrases on retrieval quality through a case study with the TREC Terabyte benchmark. It compares the performance of user- and s...
Andreas Broschart, Klaus Berberich, Ralf Schenkel
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Cross-concordances: terminology mapping and its effectiveness for information retrieval
The German Federal Ministry for Education and Research funded a major terminology mapping initiative, which found its conclusion in 2007. The task of this terminology mapping initi...
Philipp Mayr, Vivien Petras