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WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Tracking the random surfer: empirically measured teleportation parameters in PageRank
PageRank computes the importance of each node in a directed graph under a random surfer model governed by a teleportation parameter. Commonly denoted alpha, this parameter models ...
David F. Gleich, Paul G. Constantine, Abraham D. F...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Evaluating effects of machine translation accuracy on cross-lingual patent retrieval
We organized a machine translation (MT) task at the Seventh NTCIR Workshop. Participating groups were requested to machine translate sentences in patent documents and also search ...
Atsushi Fujii, Masao Utiyama, Mikio Yamamoto, Take...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The 8th workshop on large-scale distributed systems for information retrieval (LSDS-IR'10)
The size of the Web as well as user bases of search systems continue to grow exponentially. Consequently, providing subsecond query response times and high query throughput become...
Roi Blanco, Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Claudio Lucc...
CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
A comparison of statistical significance tests for information retrieval evaluation
Information retrieval (IR) researchers commonly use three tests of statistical significance: the Student's paired t-test, the Wilcoxon signed rank test, and the sign test. Ot...
Mark D. Smucker, James Allan, Ben Carterette
MAMMO
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Introducing a Novel Image Quality Measure for Digital Phase-Contrast-Image Evaluation
Recently, detective quantum efficiency (DQE) arising from the concept of signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) has been used for assessing digital x-ray imaging systems. Using a phase-shift ...
Satoru Matsuo, Hiroshi Fujita, Junji Morishita, Te...