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CLEF
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
The XLDB Group at GeoCLEF 2005
This paper describes our participation at the GeoCLEF 2005 task. We detail the main software components of our Geo-IR system, its adaptation for the participation at GeoCLEF and d...
Nuno Cardoso, Bruno Martins, Marcirio Silveira Cha...
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GECCO
2005
Springer
139views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
Use of a genetic algorithm in brill's transformation-based part-of-speech tagger
The tagging problem in natural language processing is to find a way to label every word in a text as a particular part of speech, e.g., proper noun. An effective way of solving th...
Garnett Carl Wilson, Malcolm I. Heywood
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COSIT
2001
Springer
197views GIS» more  COSIT 2001»
15 years 11 months ago
Geographical Information Retrieval with Ontologies of Place
Geographical context is required of many information retrieval tasks in which the target of the search may be documents, images or records which are referenced to geographical spac...
Christopher B. Jones, Harith Alani, Douglas Tudhop...
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CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 10 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
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Empirical justification of the gain and discount function for nDCG
The nDCG measure has proven to be a popular measure of retrieval effectiveness utilizing graded relevance judgments. However, a number of different instantiations of nDCG exist, d...
Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam