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LREC
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Statistical Evaluation of Information Distillation Systems
We describe a methodology for evaluating the statistical performance of information distillation systems and apply it to a simple illustrative example. (An information distiller p...
J. V. White, D. Hunter, J. D. Goldstein
LREC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Evaluation of Document Citations in Phase 2 Gale Distillation
The focus of information retrieval evaluations, such as NIST's TREC evaluations (e.g. Voorhees 2003), is on evaluation of the information content of system responses. On the ...
Olga Babko-Malaya, Dan Hunter, Connie Fournelle, J...
NAACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Question Answering Using Integrated Information Retrieval and Information Extraction
This paper addresses the task of providing extended responses to questions regarding specialized topics. This task is an amalgam of information retrieval, topical summarization, a...
Barry Schiffman, Kathleen McKeown, Ralph Grishman,...
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Summarization- and learning-based approaches to information distillation
Information distillation is the task that aims to extract relevant passages of text from massive volumes of textual and audio sources, given a query. In this paper, we investigate...
Boriska Toth, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Sibel Yaman
ICTIR
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling Expected Utility of Multi-session Information Distillation
Abstract. An open challenge in information distillation is the evaluation and optimization of the utility of ranked lists with respect to flexible user interactions over multiple ...
Yiming Yang, Abhimanyu Lad