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IR
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Sentence-level event classification in unstructured texts
The ability to correctly classify sentences that describe events is an important task for many natural language applications such as Question Answering (QA) and Text Summarisation....
Martina Naughton, Nicola Stokes, Joe Carthy
IR
2010
13 years 2 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
IR
2010
13 years 3 months ago
LETOR: A benchmark collection for research on learning to rank for information retrieval
LETOR is a benchmark collection for the research on learning to rank for information retrieval, released by Microsoft Research Asia. In this paper, we describe the details of the L...
Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Jun Xu, Hang Li
IR
2010
13 years 3 months ago
A general approximation framework for direct optimization of information retrieval measures
Recently direct optimization of information retrieval (IR) measures becomes a new trend in learning to rank. Several methods have been proposed and the effectiveness of them has ...
Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Hang Li
IR
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Learning to rank with (a lot of) word features
In this article we present Supervised Semantic Indexing (SSI) which defines a class of nonlinear (quadratic) models that are discriminatively trained to directly map from the word...
Bing Bai, Jason Weston, David Grangier, Ronan Coll...
Natural Language Processing
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