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SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
The impact of collection size on relevance and diversity
It has been observed that precision increases with collection size. One explanation could be that the redundancy of information increases, making it easier to find multiple docum...
Marijn Koolen, Jaap Kamps
SIGIR
2006
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Capturing collection size for distributed non-cooperative retrieval
Modern distributed information retrieval techniques require accurate knowledge of collection size. In non-cooperative environments, where detailed collection statistics are not av...
Milad Shokouhi, Justin Zobel, Falk Scholer, Seyed ...