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SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Automatic ranking of retrieval systems in imperfect environments
The empirical investigation of the effectiveness of information retrieval (IR) systems requires a test collection, a set of query topics, and a set of relevance judgments made by ...
Rabia Nuray, Fazli Can
IR
2006
13 years 7 months ago
Automatic question answering using the web: Beyond the Factoid
In this paper we describe and evaluate a Question Answering (QA) system that goes beyond answering factoid questions. Our approach to QA assumes no restrictions on the type of que...
Radu Soricut, Eric Brill
JCDL
2009
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Cost and benefit analysis of mediated enterprise search
The utility of an enterprise search system is determined by three key players: the information retrieval (IR) system (the search engine), the enterprise users, and the service pro...
Mingfang Wu, James A. Thom, Andrew Turpin, Ross Wi...
AINA
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Dynamic Cache Invalidation Scheme in IR-Based Wireless Environments
Traditional cache invalidation schemes are not suitable to be employed in wireless environments due to the affections of mobility, energy consumption, and limited bandwidth. Cache ...
Yeim-Kuan Chang, Yi-Wei Ting, Tai-Hong Lin
SAC
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
An architecture for information retrieval over semi-collaborating Peer-to-Peer networks
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networking is aimed at exploiting the potential of widely distributed information pools and its effortless access and retrieval irrespectively of underlying net...
Iraklis A. Klampanos, Joemon M. Jose