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TREC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
TREC-9 CLIR Experiments at MSRCN
In TREC-9, we participated in the English-Chinese Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) track. Our work involved two aspects: finding good methods for Chinese IR, and findin...
Jianfeng Gao, Jian-Yun Nie, Jian Zhang, Endong Xun...
TREC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Reflections on "Aboutness" TREC-9 Evaluation Experiments at Justsystem
TREC-9 evaluation experiments at the Justsystem site are described with a focus on "aboutness" based approach in text retrieval. Experiments on the effects of supplement...
Sumio Fujita
TREC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Question Answering: CNLP at the TREC-9 Question Answering Track
This paper describes a question answering system that automatically finds answers to questions in a large collection of documents. The prototype CNLP question answering system was...
Anne Diekema, Xiaoyong Liu, Jiangping Chen, Hudong...
TREC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
IIT TREC-9 - Entity Based Feedback with Fusion
For TREC-9, we focused on effectiveness in the web track. The key techniques we employed were information fusion, entity-based relevance feedback, Wordnet-based query parsing and ...
Abdur Chowdhury, Steven M. Beitzel, Eric C. Jensen...
TREC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
English-Chinese Cross-Language IR Using Bilingual Dictionaries
This report describes the English-Chinese crosslanguage retrieval experiments at Berkeley for TREC-9 Cross-Language Information Retrieval track. We present a simple and effective ...
Aitao Chen, Hailing Jiang, Fredric C. Gey
TREC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Another Sys Called Qanda
Eric Breck, John D. Burger, Lisa Ferro, Warren R. ...
TREC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Support for Question-Answering in Interactive Information Retrieval: Rutgers' TREC-9 Interactive Track Experience
We compared two different interfaces to the InQuery IR system with respect to their support for the TREC-9 Interactive Track Question-Answering task. One interface presented searc...
Nicholas J. Belkin, Amymarie Keller, Diane Kelly, ...
TREC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
TREC-9 Cross-lingual Retrieval at BBN
Jinxi Xu, Ralph M. Weischedel
TREC
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Filters and Answers: The University of Iowa TREC-9 Results
Elena Catona, David Eichmann, Padmini Srinivasan