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ADC
2004
Springer
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Questioning Query Expansion: An Examination of Behaviour and Parameters
In information retrieval, queries can fail to find documents due to mismatch in terminology. Query expansion is a well-known technique addressing this problem, where additional q...
Bodo Billerbeck, Justin Zobel
SIGIR
2004
ACM
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Constructing a text corpus for inexact duplicate detection
As online document collections continue to expand, both on the Web and in proprietary environments, the need for duplicate detection becomes more critical. The goal of this work i...
Jack G. Conrad, Cindy P. Schriber
SIGIR
2006
ACM
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Bias and the limits of pooling
Modern retrieval test collections are built through a process called pooling in which only a sample of the entire document set is judged for each topic. The idea behind pooling is...
Chris Buckley, Darrin Dimmick, Ian Soboroff, Ellen...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
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Learning Ranking vs. Modeling Relevance
The classical (ad hoc) document retrieval problem has been traditionally approached through ranking according to heuristically developed functions (such as tf.idf or bm25) or gene...
Dmitri Roussinov, Weiguo Fan