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CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
Examining the Robustness of Evaluation Metrics for Patent Retrieval with Incomplete Relevance Judgements
Recent years have seen a growing interest in research into patent retrieval. One of the key issues in conducting information retrieval (IR) research is meaningful evaluation of the...
Walid Magdy, Gareth J. F. Jones
SIGIR
2010
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
PRES: a score metric for evaluating recall-oriented information retrieval applications
Information retrieval (IR) evaluation scores are generally designed to measure the effectiveness with which relevant documents are identified and retrieved. Many scores have been ...
Walid Magdy, Gareth J. F. Jones
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Retrieval evaluation with incomplete information
This paper examines whether the Cranfield evaluation methodology is robust to gross violations of the completeness assumption (i.e., the assumption that all relevant documents wi...
Chris Buckley, Ellen M. Voorhees
EWCBR
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Facilitating CBR for Incompletely-Described Cases: Distance Metrics for Partial Problem Descriptions
A fundamental problem for case-based reasoning systems is how to select relevant prior cases. Numerous strategies have been developed for determining the similarity of prior cases,...
Steven Bogaerts, David B. Leake
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Large-scale, parallel automatic patent annotation
When researching new product ideas or filing new patents, inventors need to retrieve all relevant pre-existing know-how and/or to exploit and enforce patents in their technologica...
Milan Agatonovic, Niraj Aswani, Kalina Bontcheva, ...