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SIGIR
1996
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
Viewing Stemming as Recall Enhancement
Previous research on stemming has shown both positive and negative effects on retrieval performance. This paper describes an experiment in which several linguistic and non-linguis...
Wessel Kraaij, Renée Pohlmann
CORR
1998
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Indexing with WordNet synsets can improve Text Retrieval
The classical, vector space model for text retrieval is shown to give better results (up to 29% better in our experiments) if WordNet synsets are chosen as the indexing space, ins...
Julio Gonzalo, Felisa Verdejo, Irina Chugur, Juan ...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A survey of pre-retrieval query performance predictors
The focus of research on query performance prediction is to predict the effectiveness of a query given a search system and a collection of documents. If the performance of queries...
Claudia Hauff, Djoerd Hiemstra, Franciska de Jong
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Parsimonious relevance models
We describe a method for applying parsimonious language models to re-estimate the term probabilities assigned by relevance models. We apply our method to six topic sets from test ...
Edgar Meij, Wouter Weerkamp, Krisztian Balog, Maar...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
MAS-DisCoSim 4 PDP: a testbed for multi-agent solutions to PDPs
This demo illustrates MAS-DisCoSim 4 PDP, a testbed environment for evaluating distributed multi-agent system solutions to pickup and delivery problems (PDPs). PDPs are well-studi...
Jelle Van Gompel, Bart Tuts, Rutger Claes, Mario C...