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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
A late fusion approach to cross-lingual document re-ranking
The field of information retrieval still strives to develop models which allow semantic information to be integrated in the ranking process to improve performance in comparison to...
Dong Zhou, Séamus Lawless, Jinming Min, Vin...
TREC
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Question Answering with LCC's CHAUCER-2 at TREC 2007
In TREC 2007, Language Computer Corporation explored how a new, semantically-rich framework for information retrieval could be used to boost the overall performance of the answer ...
Andrew Hickl, Kirk Roberts, Bryan Rink, Jeremy Ben...
ECIR
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Risk-Aware Information Retrieval
Probabilistic retrieval models usually rank documents based on a scalar quantity. However, such models lack any estimate for the uncertainty associated with a document’s rank. Fu...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Michael J. Taylor, Ingemar ...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
Utilizing minimal relevance feedback for ad hoc retrieval
Using relevance feedback can significantly improve (ad hoc) retrieval effectiveness. Yet, if little feedback is available, effectively exploiting it is a challenge. To that end,...
Eyal Krikon, Oren Kurland
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
Utilizing inter-document similarities in federated search
We demonstrate the merits of using inter-document similarities for federated search. Specifically, we study a resultsmerging method that utilizes information induced from cluster...
Savva Khalaman, Oren Kurland