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CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Ambiguity of Queries and the Challenges for Query Language Detection
In this paper, a sample set of 510 simple searches from the TEL action log 2009 is analyzed for query content and query language. More than half of the queries are for named entiti...
Juliane Stiller, Maria Gäde, Vivien Petras
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
On the Evaluation of Entity Profiles
Entity profiling is the task of identifying and ranking descriptions of a given entity. The task may be viewed as one where the descriptions being sought are terms that need to be ...
Maarten de Rijke, Krisztian Balog, Toine Bogers, A...
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
MapReduce for Information Retrieval Evaluation: "Let's Quickly Test This on 12 TB of Data"
We propose to use MapReduce to quickly test new retrieval approaches on a cluster of machines by sequentially scanning all documents. We present a small case study in which we use ...
Djoerd Hiemstra, Claudia Hauff
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Evaluating Information Extraction
Andrea Esuli, Fabrizio Sebastiani
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Validating Query Simulators: An Experiment Using Commercial Searches and Purchases
Abstract. We design and validate simulators for generating queries and relevance judgments for retrieval system evaluation. We develop a simulation framework that incorporates exis...
Bouke Huurnink, Katja Hofmann, Maarten de Rijke, M...
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Retrieval Evaluation in Practice
Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Multimedia Search with Noisy Modalities: Fusion and Multistage Retrieval
Abstract. We report our experiences from participating to the controlled experiment of the ImageCLEF 2010 Wikipedia Retrieval task. We built an experimental search engine which com...
Avi Arampatzis, Savvas A. Chatzichristofis, Konsta...
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
SINAI at WePS-3: Online Reputation Management
Miguel Angel García Cumbreras, Manuel Garc&...
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
SINAI at LogCLEF 2010
The SINAI1 research group presents some results obtained after performing a brief analysis to the query logs from The European Library2 (TEL). The objective of the LogCLEF task is ...
José M. Perea-Ortega, Arturo Montejo R&aacu...
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Revamping Question Answering with a Semantic Approach over World Knowledge
Classic textual question answering (QA) approaches that rely on statistical keyword relevance scoring without exploiting semantic content are useful to a certain extent, but are li...
Nuno Cardoso, Iustin Dornescu, Sven Hartrumpf, Joh...