Ranking a set retrieval systems according to their retrieval effectiveness without relying on relevance judgments was first explored by Soboroff et al. [13]. Over the years, a numb...
Besides ordinary applications, also infrastructure software such as operating systems or database management systems is being developed as a software product line. With proper too...
Likelihood-based marginal regression modelling for repeated, or otherwise clustered, categorical responses is computationally demanding. This is because the number of measures nee...
Current hardware transactional memory systems seek to simplify parallel programming, but assume that large transactions are rare, so it is acceptable to penalize their performance...
Jayaram Bobba, Neelam Goyal, Mark D. Hill, Michael...
Our participation in TREC 2003 aims to adapt the use of the DFR (Divergence From Randomness) models with Query Expansion (QE) to the robust track and the topic distillation task o...
Giambattista Amati, Claudio Carpineto, Giovanni Ro...