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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
Lower-bounding term frequency normalization
In this paper, we reveal a common deficiency of the current retrieval models: the component of term frequency (TF) normalization by document length is not lower-bounded properly;...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai
ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Using Topic Shifts for Focussed Access to XML Repositories
Abstract. In focussed XML retrieval, a retrieval unit is an XML element that not only contains information relevant to a user query, but also is specific to the query. INEX defin...
Elham Ashoori, Mounia Lalmas
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A signal-to-noise approach to score normalization
Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
Avi T. Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
ITCC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Analysis of Combining Multiple Query Representations with Varying Lengths in a Single Engine
We examine the issues of combining multiple query representations in a single IR engine. Differing query representations are used to retrieve different documents. Thus, when combi...
Abdur Chowdhury, Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen
INEX
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Structured Document Retrieval, Multimedia Retrieval, and Entity Ranking Using PF/Tijah
CWI and University of Twente used PF/Tijah, a flexible XML retrieval system, to evaluate structured document retrieval, multimedia retrieval, and entity ranking tasks in the conte...
Theodora Tsikrika, Pavel Serdyukov, Henning Rode, ...