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SIGIR
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
User modeling for full-text federated search in peer-to-peer networks
User modeling for information retrieval has mostly been studied to improve the effectiveness of information access in centralized repositories. In this paper we explore user model...
Jie Lu, James P. Callan
TKDE
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Personalized Concept-Based Clustering of Search Engine Queries
A major problem of current Web search is that search queries are usually short and ambiguous, and thus are insufficient for specifying the precise user needs. To alleviate this pro...
Kenneth Wai-Ting Leung, Wilfred Ng, Dik Lun Lee
IVA
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Evaluating Adaptive Feedback in an Educational Computer Game
In this paper, we present a study to evaluate the impact of adaptive feedback on the effectiveness of a pedagogical agent for an educational computer game. We compare a version of ...
Cristina Conati, Micheline Manske
CLEF
2010
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Examining the Robustness of Evaluation Metrics for Patent Retrieval with Incomplete Relevance Judgements
Recent years have seen a growing interest in research into patent retrieval. One of the key issues in conducting information retrieval (IR) research is meaningful evaluation of the...
Walid Magdy, Gareth J. F. Jones
CLEF
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Scientific Data of an Evaluation Campaign: Do We Properly Deal with Them?
Abstract. This paper examines the current way of keeping the data produced during the evaluation campaigns and highlights some shortenings of it. As a consequence, we propose a new...
Maristella Agosti, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Nicola...