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CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Investigating the exhaustivity dimension in content-oriented XML element retrieval evaluation
INEX, the evaluation initiative for content-oriented XML retrieval, has since its establishment defined the relevance of an element according to two graded dimensions, exhaustivit...
Paul Ogilvie, Mounia Lalmas
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Worker types and personality traits in crowdsourcing relevance labels
Crowdsourcing platforms offer unprecedented opportunities for creating evaluation benchmarks, but suffer from varied output quality from crowd workers who possess different levels...
Gabriella Kazai, Jaap Kamps, Natasa Milic-Frayling
HT
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Implementation and evaluation of a quality-based search engine
In this paper, an approach for the implementation of a qualitybased Web search engine is proposed. Quality retrieval is introduced and an overview on previous efforts to implement...
Thomas Mandl
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Predicting query difficulty on the web by learning visual clues
We describe a method for predicting query difficulty in a precision-oriented web search task. Our approach uses visual features from retrieved surrogate document representations (...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, David A. Grossm...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The impact of collection size on relevance and diversity
It has been observed that precision increases with collection size. One explanation could be that the redundancy of information increases, making it easier to find multiple docum...
Marijn Koolen, Jaap Kamps