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SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Statistical precision of information retrieval evaluation
We introduce and validate bootstrap techniques to compute confidence intervals that quantify the effect of test-collection variability on average precision (AP) and mean average...
Gordon V. Cormack, Thomas R. Lynam
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
The Combination and Evaluation of Query Performance Prediction Methods
Abstract. In this paper, we examine a number of newly applied methods for combining pre-retrieval query performance predictors in order to obtain a better prediction of the query...
Claudia Hauff, Leif Azzopardi, Djoerd Hiemstra
ITICSE
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Self-efficacy and mental models in learning to program
Learning to program is a unique experience for each student, and it is not fully understood why one person in an introductory programming course learns to program better and more ...
Vennila Ramalingam, Deborah LaBelle, Susan Wiedenb...
EJIS
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
A programme management approach for ensuring curriculum coherence in IS (higher) education
This paper examines IS higher education, concentrating on issues of ‘coherence’ in IS curricula. While curriculum coherence can be jeopardized by poor curriculum design, misal...
Tally Hatzakis, Mark Lycett, Alan Serrano
DSS
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Evaluating ontology mapping techniques: An experiment in public safety information sharing
The public safety community in the United States consists of thousands of local, state, and federal agencies, each with its own information system. In the past few years, there ha...
Siddharth Kaza, Hsinchun Chen