tion Abstract ChengXiang Zhai (Advisor: John Lafferty) Language Technologies Institute School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University With the dramatic increase in online in...
We measure the WT10g test collection, used in the TREC-9 and TREC 2001 Web Tracks, and the .GOV test collection used in the TREC 2002 Web and Interactive Tracks, with common measu...
mes, abstracts and year of publication of all 853 papers published.1 We then applied Porter stemming and stopword removal to this text, represented terms from the elds with twice t...
Alan F. Smeaton, Gary Keogh, Cathal Gurrin, Kieran...
asks abstracted from observation of typical search tasks performed by 48 participants using a modified Google interface. Kelly and Belkin defined context of search more broadly tha...
: Classic IR (information retrieval) is inherently predicated on users searching for information, the socalled "information need". But the need behind a web search is oft...