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CIKM
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Query expansion using term relationships in language models for information retrieval
Language Modeling (LM) has been successfully applied to Information Retrieval (IR). However, most of the existing LM approaches only rely on term occurrences in documents, queries...
Jing Bai, Dawei Song, Peter Bruza, Jian-Yun Nie, G...
CLEF
2000
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Cross-Language Retrieval for the CLEF Collections - Comparing Multiple Methods of Retrieval
For our participation in CLEF, the Berkeley group participated in the monolingual, multilingual and GIRT tasks. To help enrich the CLEF relevance set for future training, we prepa...
Fredric C. Gey, Hailing Jiang, Vivien Petras, Aita...
IR
2006
13 years 5 months ago
Evolving local and global weighting schemes in information retrieval
This paper describes a method, using Genetic Programming, to automatically determine term weighting schemes for the vector space model. Based on a set of queries and their human de...
Ronan Cummins, Colm O'Riordan
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Belief revision for adaptive information retrieval
Applying Belief Revision logic to model adaptive information retrieval is appealing since it provides a rigorous theoretical foundation to model partiality and uncertainty inheren...
Raymond Y. K. Lau, Peter Bruza, Dawei Song
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
On statistical analysis and optimization of information retrieval effectiveness metrics
This paper presents a new way of thinking for IR metric optimization. It is argued that the optimal ranking problem should be factorized into two distinct yet interrelated stages:...
Jun Wang, Jianhan Zhu