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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
We consider the problem of large scale retrieval evaluation. Recently two methods based on random sampling were proposed as a solution to the extensive effort required to judge te...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
The classical probabilistic models attempt to capture the Ad hoc information retrieval problem within a rigorous probabilistic framework. It has long been recognized that the prim...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
This paper addresses the issue of query refinement, which involves reformulating ill-formed search queries in order to enhance relevance of search results. Query refinement typica...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
With an explosive growth of blogs, information seeking in blogosphere becomes more and more challenging. One example task is to find the most relevant topical blogs against a give...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Some applications have to present their results in the form of ranked lists. This is the case of many information retrieval applications, in which documents must be sorted accordi...