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SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2005
ACM
In this paper we investigate the effectiveness of a documentindependent technique for eliciting feedback from users about their information problems. We propose that such a techni...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
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, ...
WSDM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
A lot of the world’s knowledge is stored in books, which, as a result of recent mass-digitisation efforts, are increasingly available online. Search engines, such as Google Book...
TREC
2007
13 years 5 months ago
2007
Using the same interactive IR component as for TREC 2006, this submission probed the ability of a user without requisite domain knowledge to interactively set appropriate weights....