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SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Learning a ranking from pairwise preferences
We introduce a novel approach to combining rankings from multiple retrieval systems. We use a logistic regression model or an SVM to learn a ranking from pairwise document prefere...
Ben Carterette, Desislava Petkova
CLEF
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Automatically Generating Queries for Prior Art Search
This report outlines our participation in CLEF-IP's 2009 prior art search task. In the task's initial year our focus lay on the automatic generation of effective queries...
Erik Graf, Leif Azzopardi, Keith van Rijsbergen
SIGIR
2011
ACM
13 years 1 days ago
When documents are very long, BM25 fails!
We reveal that the Okapi BM25 retrieval function tends to overly penalize very long documents. To address this problem, we present a simple yet effective extension of BM25, namel...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai
MIR
2005
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Multi-graph enabled active learning for multimodal web image retrieval
In this paper, we propose a multimodal Web image retrieval technique based on multi-graph enabled active learning. The main goal is to leverage the heterogeneous data on the Web t...
Xin-Jing Wang, Wei-Ying Ma, Lei Zhang, Xing Li
ITCC
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Methodology for Collection Selection in Heterogeneous Contexts
In this paper we demonstrate that in an ideal Distributed Information Retrieval environment, taking the ability of each collection server to return relevant documents into account...
Faiza Abbaci, Michel Beigbeder, Jacques Savoy