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CIKM
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
A document-centric approach to static index pruning in text retrieval systems
We present a static index pruning method, to be used in ad-hoc document retrieval tasks, that follows a documentcentric approach to decide whether a posting for a given term shoul...
Stefan Büttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke
CIKM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Learning to rank relevant and novel documents through user feedback
We consider the problem of learning to rank relevant and novel documents so as to directly maximize a performance metric called Expected Global Utility (EGU), which has several de...
Abhimanyu Lad, Yiming Yang
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A simple and efficient sampling method for estimating AP and NDCG
We consider the problem of large scale retrieval evaluation. Recently two methods based on random sampling were proposed as a solution to the extensive effort required to judge te...
Emine Yilmaz, Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam
IR
2006
14 years 9 months ago
Table extraction for answer retrieval
The ability to find tables and extract information from them is a necessary component of many information retrieval tasks. Documents often contain tables in order to communicate d...
Xing Wei, W. Bruce Croft, Andrew McCallum
WWW
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Sailer: an effective search engine for unified retrieval of heterogeneous xml and web documents
This paper studies the problem of unified ranked retrieval of heterogeneous XML documents and Web data. We propose an effective search engine called Sailer to adaptively and versa...
Guoliang Li, Jianhua Feng, Jianyong Wang, Xiaoming...