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TREC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Juru at TREC 2004: Experiments with Prediction of Query Difficulty
Our experiments in the Robust track this year focused on predicting query difficulty and using this prediction for improving information retrieval. We developed two prediction alg...
Elad Yom-Tov, Shai Fine, David Carmel, Adam Darlow...
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Empirical Study of Query Specificity
We analyse the statistical behavior of query-associated quantities in query-logs, namely, the sum and mean of IDF of query terms, otherwise known as query specificity and query mea...
Avi Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Query Difficulty Prediction for Contextual Image Retrieval
Abstract. This paper explores how to predict query difficulty for contextual image retrieval. We reformulate the problem as the task of predicting how difficult to represent a quer...
Xing Xing, Yi Zhang 0001, Mei Han
SPIRE
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Inferring Query Performance Using Pre-retrieval Predictors.
The prediction of query performance is an interesting and important issue in Information Retrieval (IR). Current predictors involve the use of relevance scores, which are time-cons...
Ben He, Iadh Ounis
CVPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Performance Modeling and Prediction of Face Recognition Systems
It is a challenging task to accurately model the performance of a face recognition system, and to predict its individual recognition results under various environments. This paper...
Peng Wang, Qiang Ji