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SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Learning user interaction models for predicting web search result preferences
Evaluating user preferences of web search results is crucial for search engine development, deployment, and maintenance. We present a real-world study of modeling the behavior of ...
Eugene Agichtein, Eric Brill, Susan T. Dumais, Rob...
IPM
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
QCS: A system for querying, clustering and summarizing documents
Information retrieval systems consist of many complicated components. Research and development of such systems is often hampered by the difficulty in evaluating how each particula...
Daniel M. Dunlavy, Dianne P. O'Leary, John M. Conr...
CLEF
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Robust Retrieval Experiments at the University of Hildesheim
This paper reports on experiments submitted for the robust task at CLEF 2007. We applied a system previously tested for ad-hoc retrieval. Experiments were focused on the effect of...
Ben Heuwing, Thomas Mandl
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
Human performance and retrieval precision revisited
Several studies have found that the Cranfield approach to evaluation can report significant performance differences between retrieval systems for which little to no performance...
Mark D. Smucker, Chandra Prakash Jethani
WSDM
2010
ACM
197views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Beyond DCG: user behavior as a predictor of a successful search
Web search engines are traditionally evaluated in terms of the relevance of web pages to individual queries. However, relevance of web pages does not tell the complete picture, si...
Ahmed Hassan, Rosie Jones, Kristina Lisa Klinkner