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IR
2007
13 years 5 months ago
An empirical study of tokenization strategies for biomedical information retrieval
Due to the great variation of biological names in biomedical text, appropriate tokenization is an important preprocessing step for biomedical information retrieval. Despite its im...
Jing Jiang, ChengXiang Zhai
TREC
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Fondazione Ugo Bordoni at TREC 2003: Robust and Web Track
Our participation in TREC 2003 aims to adapt the use of the DFR (Divergence From Randomness) models with Query Expansion (QE) to the robust track and the topic distillation task o...
Giambattista Amati, Claudio Carpineto, Giovanni Ro...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
A boosting approach to improving pseudo-relevance feedback
Pseudo-relevance feedback has proven effective for improving the average retrieval performance. Unfortunately, many experiments have shown that although pseudo-relevance feedback...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai, Wan Chen
ADC
2004
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Do Clarity Scores for Queries Correlate with User Performance?
Recently the concept of a clarity score was introduced in order to measure the ambiguity of a query in relation to the collection in which the query issuer is seeking information ...
Andrew Turpin, William R. Hersh
CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Query expansion using probabilistic local feedback with application to multimedia retrieval
As one of the most effective query expansion approaches, local feedback is able to automatically discover new query terms and improve retrieval accuracy for different retrieval ...
Rong Yan, Alexander G. Hauptmann