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IR
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Adapting boosting for information retrieval measures
Abstract We present a new ranking algorithm that combines the strengths of two previous methods: boosted tree classification, and LambdaRank, which has been shown to be empiricall...
Qiang Wu, Christopher J. C. Burges, Krysta Marie S...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
114views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Detecting Document Genre for Personalization of Information Retrieval
We report on the effectiveness of language models for personalization of retrieval results based on a searcher’s preference for document genre. In principle, such preferences ca...
Gheorghe Muresan, Catherine L. Smith, Michael Cole...
NAACL
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Clinical Information Retrieval using Document and PICO Structure
In evidence-based medicine, clinical questions involve four aspects: Patient/Problem (P), Intervention (I), Comparison (C) and Outcome (O), known as PICO elements. In this paper w...
Florian Boudin, Jian-Yun Nie, Martin Dawes
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 11 months ago
Language intent models for inferring user browsing behavior
Modeling user browsing behavior is an active research area with tangible real-world applications, e.g., organizations can adapt their online presence to their visitors browsing be...
Manos Tsagkias, Roi Blanco
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
An efficient method for using machine translation technologies in cross-language patent search
Topics in prior-art patent search are typically full patent applications and relevant items are patents often taken from sources in different languages. Cross language patent retr...
Walid Magdy, Gareth J. F. Jones