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TREC
2001
13 years 6 months ago
The TREC-2001 Cross-Language Information Retrieval Track: Searching Arabic Using English, French or Arabic Queries
Ten groups participated in the TREC-2001 cross-language information retrieval track, which focussed on retrieving Arabic language documents based on 25 queries that were originall...
Fredric C. Gey, Douglas W. Oard
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
A study of methods for negative relevance feedback
Negative relevance feedback is a special case of relevance feedback where we do not have any positive example; this often happens when the topic is difficult and the search result...
Xuanhui Wang, Hui Fang, ChengXiang Zhai
KDD
2007
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
Exploiting underrepresented query aspects for automatic query expansion
Users attempt to express their search goals through web search queries. When a search goal has multiple components or aspects, documents that represent all the aspects are likely ...
Daniel Crabtree, Peter Andreae, Xiaoying Gao
ECIR
2003
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Hybrid Relevance-Feedback Approach to Text Retrieval
Abstract. Relevance feedback (RF) has been an effective query modification approach to improving the performance of information retrieval (IR) by interactively asking a user whet...
Zhao Xu, Xiaowei Xu, Kai Yu, Volker Tresp
EMNLP
2009
13 years 3 months ago
Improving Web Search Relevance with Semantic Features
Most existing information retrieval (IR) systems do not take much advantage of natural language processing (NLP) techniques due to the complexity and limited observed effectivenes...
Yumao Lu, Fuchun Peng, Gilad Mishne, Xing Wei, Ben...