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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
PRES: a score metric for evaluating recall-oriented information retrieval applications
Information retrieval (IR) evaluation scores are generally designed to measure the effectiveness with which relevant documents are identified and retrieved. Many scores have been ...
Walid Magdy, Gareth J. F. Jones
ECIR
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Computing Information Retrieval Performance Measures Efficiently in the Presence of Tied Scores
Abstract. The Information Retrieval community uses a variety of performance measures to evaluate the effectiveness of scoring functions. In this paper, we show how to adapt six pop...
Frank McSherry, Marc Najork
CLEF
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Merging Results by Predicted Retrieval Effectiveness
In this paper we propose several merging strategies to integrate the result lists of each intermediate run in distributed MLIR. The prediction of retrieval effectiveness was used t...
Wen-Cheng Lin, Hsin-Hsi Chen
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A method for transferring retrieval scores between collections with non-overlapping vocabularies
We present a method for projecting retrieval scores across two corpora with a shared, parallel corpus. Categories and Subject Descriptors: H.3.3 Information Search and Retrieval: ...
Fernando D. Diaz
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Ranked feature fusion models for ad hoc retrieval
We introduce the Ranked Feature Fusion framework for information retrieval system design. Typical information retrieval formalisms such as the vector space model, the bestmatch mo...
Jeremy Pickens, Gene Golovchinsky