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IR
2006
13 years 4 months ago
Hierarchical clustering of a Finnish newspaper article collection with graded relevance assessments
Search facilitated with agglomerative hierarchical clustering methods was studied in a collection of Finnish newspaper articles (N = 53,893). To allow quick experiments, clustering...
Tuomo Korenius, Jorma Laurikkala, Martti Juhola, K...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Retrieval system evaluation: automatic evaluation versus incomplete judgments
In information retrieval (IR), research aiming to reduce the cost of retrieval system evaluations has been conducted along two lines: (i) the evaluation of IR systems with reduced...
Claudia Hauff, Franciska de Jong
SIGIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A statistical method for system evaluation using incomplete judgments
We consider the problem of large-scale retrieval evaluation, and we propose a statistical method for evaluating retrieval systems using incomplete judgments. Unlike existing techn...
Javed A. Aslam, Virgiliu Pavlu, Emine Yilmaz
SIGIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Minimal test collections for retrieval evaluation
Accurate estimation of information retrieval evaluation metrics such as average precision require large sets of relevance judgments. Building sets large enough for evaluation of r...
Ben Carterette, James Allan, Ramesh K. Sitaraman
HICSS
2006
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Learning Ranking vs. Modeling Relevance
The classical (ad hoc) document retrieval problem has been traditionally approached through ranking according to heuristically developed functions (such as tf.idf or bm25) or gene...
Dmitri Roussinov, Weiguo Fan