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SIGIR
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Statistical precision of information retrieval evaluation
We introduce and validate bootstrap techniques to compute confidence intervals that quantify the effect of test-collection variability on average precision (AP) and mean average...
Gordon V. Cormack, Thomas R. Lynam
WSDM
2012
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Effective query formulation with multiple information sources
Most standard information retrieval models use a single source of information (e.g., the retrieval corpus) for query formulation tasks such as term and phrase weighting and query ...
Michael Bendersky, Donald Metzler, W. Bruce Croft
APWEB
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Sample Sizes for Query Probing in Uncooperative Distributed Information Retrieval
The goal of distributed information retrieval is to support effective searching over multiple document collections. For efficiency, queries should be routed to only those collectio...
Milad Shokouhi, Falk Scholer, Justin Zobel
CSL
2004
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
HyperLex: lexical cartography for information retrieval
This article describes an algorithm called HyperLex that is capable of automatically determining word uses in a textbase without recourse to a dictionary. The algorithm makes use ...
Jean Véronis
ICIP
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Do Colour Interest Points Improve Image Retrieval?
In image retrieval scenarios, many methods use interest point detection at an early stage to find regions in which descriptors are calculated. Finding salient locations in image d...
Allan Hanbury, Julian Stöttinger, Nicu Sebe, ...