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SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Cluster-based retrieval using language models
Previous research on cluster-based retrieval has been inconclusive as to whether it does bring improved retrieval effectiveness over document-based retrieval. Recent developments ...
Xiaoyong Liu, W. Bruce Croft
SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Effectiveness of web page classification on finding list answers
List question answering (QA) offers a unique challenge in effectively and efficiently locating a complete set of distinct answers from huge corpora or the Web. In TREC-12, the med...
Hui Yang, Tat-Seng Chua
CIKM
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A framework for selective query expansion
Query expansion is a well-known technique that has been shown to improve average retrieval performance. This technique has not been used in many operational systems because of the...
Stephen Cronen-Townsend, Yun Zhou, W. Bruce Croft
SPIRE
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Inferring Query Performance Using Pre-retrieval Predictors.
The prediction of query performance is an interesting and important issue in Information Retrieval (IR). Current predictors involve the use of relevance scores, which are time-cons...
Ben He, Iadh Ounis
EMNLP
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Chinese Novelty Mining
Automated mining of novel documents or sentences from chronologically ordered documents or sentences is an open challenge in text mining. In this paper, we describe the preprocess...
Yi Zhang, Flora S. Tsai