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CIKM
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Effectiveness of Query Expansion for Distributed Information Retrieval
Query expansion has been shown effective for both single database retrieval and for distributed information retrieval where complete collection information is available. One might...
Paul Ogilvie, James P. Callan
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Effective query expansion for federated search
While query expansion techniques have been shown to improve retrieval performance in a centralized setting, they have not been well studied in a federated setting. In this paper, ...
Milad Shokouhi, Leif Azzopardi, Paul Thomas
ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Studying Query Expansion Effectiveness
Query expansion is an effective technique in improving the retrieval performance for ad-hoc retrieval. However, query expansion can also fail, leading to a degradation of the retri...
Ben He, Iadh Ounis
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Effects of Using a Research Context Ontology for Query Expansion
This thesis investigates the question whether and how ontologies such as the ones currently evolving in the Semantic Web can serve as knowledge structures for the generation of que...
Carola Carstens
SIGIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A study of real-time query expansion effectiveness
In this poster, we describe the study of an interface technique that provides a list of suggested additional query terms as a searcher types a search query, in effect offering int...
Ryen W. White, Gary Marchionini