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IR
2006
13 years 4 months ago
A decision mechanism for the selective combination of evidence in topic distillation
The combination of evidence can increase retrieval effectiveness. In this paper, we investigate the effectiveness of a decision mechanism for the selective combination of evidence...
Vassilis Plachouras, Fidel Cacheda, Iadh Ounis
RIAO
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Selective Combination of Evidence for Topic Distillation using Document and Aggregate-level Information
The combination of evidence for Information Retrieval has been studied extensively in order to increase effectiveness. In this paper, we study the selective application of differe...
Vassilis Plachouras, Iadh Ounis, Fidel Cacheda
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Usefulness of hyperlink structure for query-biased topic distillation
In this paper, we introduce an information theoretic method for estimating the usefulness of the hyperlink structure induced from the set of retrieved documents. We evaluate the e...
Vassilis Plachouras, Iadh Ounis
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Classification-based resource selection
In some retrieval situations, a system must search across multiple collections. This task, referred to as federated search, occurs for example when searching a distributed index o...
Jaime Arguello, Jamie Callan, Fernando Diaz