This paper describes our approaches to the opinion retrieval and blog distillation tasks for the Blog Track. For opinion retrieval we employ a two-stage framework consisting of ke...
The focus of the blog distillation task is finding blogs with a principle, recurring interest in a specific topic. For this task, we considered a blog as a collection of posting...
This paper presents the work done for the TREC 2008 blog distillation task. We introduce two new methods based on blog site search using resource selection which was the framework...