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TREC
2007
13 years 6 months ago
On Retrieving Legal Files: Shortening Documents and Weeding Out Garbage
This paper describes our participation in the TREC Legal experiments in 2007. We have applied novel normalization techniques that are designed to slightly favor longer documents i...
Scott Kulp, April Kontostathis
IR
2006
13 years 5 months ago
A decision mechanism for the selective combination of evidence in topic distillation
The combination of evidence can increase retrieval effectiveness. In this paper, we investigate the effectiveness of a decision mechanism for the selective combination of evidence...
Vassilis Plachouras, Fidel Cacheda, Iadh Ounis
TREC
2003
13 years 7 months ago
Overview of the TREC 2003 Robust Retrieval Track
The robust retrieval track is a new track in TREC 2003. The goal of the track is to improve the consistency of retrieval technology by focusing on poorly performing topics. In add...
Ellen M. Voorhees
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Topic modeling with network regularization
In this paper, we formally define the problem of topic modeling with network structure (TMN). We propose a novel solution to this problem, which regularizes a statistical topic mo...
Qiaozhu Mei, Deng Cai, Duo Zhang, ChengXiang Zhai
JASIS
2008
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Experiments with transitive dictionary translation and pseudo-relevance feedback using graded relevance assessments
Research on cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) has typically been restricted to settings using binary relevance assessments. In this paper, we present evaluation results f...
Raija Lehtokangas, Heikki Keskustalo, Kalervo J&au...