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TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Experiments in TREC 2003 Genomics Track at NTT
500,000 PubMed abstracts. However, less than 50 documents are relevant for most queries. Applying scoring to all 500,000 abstracts would create a lot of noise. In the first step, ...
Hirotoshi Taira, Tomonori Izumitani, Tsutomu Hirao...
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
TREC12 HARD Track at ISCAS
Statistical model in retrieval has been shown to perform well empirically. Extended Boolean model has been widely used in business system for its easiness to be complemented and n...
Zeng Wu, Lin Du, Le Sun, Shiwei Ye
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Overview of the TREC 2003 Robust Retrieval Track
The robust retrieval track is a new track in TREC 2003. The goal of the track is to improve the consistency of retrieval technology by focusing on poorly performing topics. In add...
Ellen M. Voorhees
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Towards a Sense Based Document Representation for Internet Information Retrieval
We describe an attempt to use word sense as an alternate text representation within an information retrieval system in order to enhance retrieval effectiveness. A performance comp...
Christopher Stokoe, John Tait
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
UB at TREC 12: HARD and Genomics Tracks
Munirathnam Srikanth, Miguel E. Ruiz, Rohini K. Sr...
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Overview of the TREC 2003 Question Answering Track
The TREC 2003 question answering track contained two tasks, the passages task and the main task. In the passages task, systems returned a single text snippet in response to factoi...
Ellen M. Voorhees
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Ranking Function Discovery by Genetic Programming for Robust Retrieval
Ranking functions are instrumental for the success of an information retrieval (search engine) system. However nearly all existing ranking functions are manually designed based on...
Li Wang, Weiguo Fan, Rui Yang, Wensi Xi, Ming Luo,...
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Biomedical Text Retrieval System at Korea University
In this paper, we describe our retrieval system used for the primary task of genomics track at this year. Our primary goal in this task is to find a proper method for the domain-sp...
Young-In Song, Kyoung-Soo Han, Hee-Cheol Seo, Sang...
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Overview of the TREC 2003 Novelty Track
The novelty track was first introduced in TREC 2002. Given a TREC topic and an ordered list of documents, systems must find the relevant and novel sentences that should be retur...
Ian Soboroff, Donna Harman
TREC
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Active Feedback - UIUC TREC-2003 HARD Experiments
In this paper, we report our experiments on the HARD (High Accuracy Retrieval from Documents) Track in TREC 2003. We focus on active feedback, i.e., how to intelligently propose q...
Xuehua Shen, ChengXiang Zhai