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SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Context-based question-answering evaluation
In this poster, we will present the results of efforts we have undertaken to conduct evaluations of a QA system in a real world environment and to understand the nature of the dim...
Elizabeth D. Liddy, Anne Diekema, Ozgur Yilmazel
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The document as an ergodic markov chain
In recent years, statistical language models are being proposed as alternative to the vector space model. Viewing documents as language samples introduces the issue of defining a...
Eduard Hoenkamp, Dawei Song
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Effectiveness of web page classification on finding list answers
List question answering (QA) offers a unique challenge in effectively and efficiently locating a complete set of distinct answers from huge corpora or the Web. In TREC-12, the med...
Hui Yang, Tat-Seng Chua
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Polynomial filtering in latent semantic indexing for information retrieval
Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI) is a well established and effective framework for conceptual information retrieval. In traditional implementations of LSI the semantic structure of...
Effrosini Kokiopoulou, Yousef Saad
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A two-stage mixture model for pseudo feedback
Pseudo feedback is a commonly used technique to improve information retrieval performance. It assumes a few top-ranked documents to be relevant, and learns from them to improve th...
Tao Tao, ChengXiang Zhai