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TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
York University at TREC 2004: HARD and Genomics Tracks
York University participated in HARD and Genomics tracks this year. For both tracks, we used Okapi BSS (basic search system) as the basis. Our experiments mainly focused on exploi...
Xiangji Huang, Yan Rui Huang, Ming Zhong, Miao Wen
TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Experiments in Terabyte Searching, Genomic Retrieval and Novelty Detection for TREC 2004
: In TREC2004, Dublin City University took part in three tracks, Terabyte (in collaboration with University College Dublin), Genomic and Novelty. In this paper we will discuss each...
Stephen Blott, Fabrice Camous, Paul Ferguson, Geor...
TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
UB at TREC 13: Genomics Track
This paper describes the experiments of the State University of New York at Buffalo in TREC 13. We participated in the Genomics track and submitted official runs to the Adhoc retri...
Miguel E. Ruiz, Munirathnam Srikanth, Rohini K. Sr...
TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Juru at TREC 2004: Experiments with Prediction of Query Difficulty
Our experiments in the Robust track this year focused on predicting query difficulty and using this prediction for improving information retrieval. We developed two prediction alg...
Elad Yom-Tov, Shai Fine, David Carmel, Adam Darlow...
TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Domain-Specific Synonym Expansion and Validation for Biomedical Information Retrieval (MultiText Experiments for TREC 2004)
In the domain of biomedical publications, synonyms and homonyms are omnipresent and pose a great challenge for document retrieval systems. For this year's TREC Genomics Ad ho...
Stefan Büttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon...
TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
TREC 2004 Genomics Track Experiments at IUB
This paper describes the methods we developed for the three tasks of the TREC Genomics Track, i.e., ad hoc retrieval, triage, and annotation tasks. For the ad hoc retrieval task, ...
Kazuhiro Seki, James C. Costello, Vasanth R. Singa...
TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Overview of the TREC 2004 Terabyte Track
The Terabyte Track explores how adhoc retrieval and evaluation techniques can scale to terabyte-sized collections. For TREC 2004, our first year, 50 new adhoc topics were created ...
Charles L. A. Clarke, Nick Craswell, Ian Soboroff
TREC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Evolving XML and Dictionary Strategies for Question Answering and Novelty Tasks
CL Research participated in the question answering and novelty tracks in TREC 2004. The Knowledge Management System (KMS), which provides a single interface for question answering...
Kenneth C. Litkowski