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SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
SETS: search enhanced by topic segmentation
We present SETS, an architecture for efficient search in peer-to-peer networks, building upon ideas drawn from machine learning and social network theory. The key idea is to arran...
Mayank Bawa, Gurmeet Singh Manku, Prabhakar Raghav...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Automatic ranking of retrieval systems in imperfect environments
The empirical investigation of the effectiveness of information retrieval (IR) systems requires a test collection, a set of query topics, and a set of relevance judgments made by ...
Rabia Nuray, Fazli Can
RIAO
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Selecting Automatically the Best Query Translations
In order to search corpora written in two or more languages, the simplest and most efficient approach is to translate the query submitted into the required language(s). To achieve...
Pierre-Yves Berger, Jacques Savoy
IPM
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Adapting information retrieval systems to user queries
Users enter queries that are short as well as long. The aim of this work is to evaluate techniques that can enable information retrieval (IR) systems to automatically adapt to per...
Giridhar Kumaran, James Allan
IR
2010
13 years 4 months ago
Statistical query expansion for sentence retrieval and its effects on weak and strong queries
The retrieval of sentences that are relevant to a given information need is a challenging passage retrieval task. In this context, the well-known vocabulary mismatch problem arises...
David E. Losada