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CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Reducing the risk of query expansion via robust constrained optimization
We introduce a new theoretical derivation, evaluation methods, and extensive empirical analysis for an automatic query expansion framework in which model estimation is cast as a r...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson
IPM
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
Examining the effectiveness of real-time query expansion
Interactive query expansion (IQE) (c.f. Efthimiadis, 1996) is a potentially useful technique to help searchers formulate improved query statements, and ultimately retrieve better ...
Ryen W. White, Gary Marchionini
CLEF
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Applying Query Expansion Techniques to Ad Hoc Monolingual Tasks with the IR-n System
The paper describes our participation in Monolingual tasks at CLEF 2007. We submitted results for the following languages: Hungarian, Bulgarian and Czech. We focused on studying d...
Elisa Noguera, Fernando Llopis
ECIR
2010
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
On Improving Pseudo-Relevance Feedback Using Pseudo-Irrelevant Documents
Abstract. Pseudo-Relevance Feedback (PRF) assumes that the topranking n documents of the initial retrieval are relevant and extracts expansion terms from them. In this work, we int...
Karthik Raman, Raghavendra Udupa, Pushpak Bhattach...
WWW
2002
ACM
16 years 11 days ago
Probabilistic query expansion using query logs
Query expansion has long been suggested as an effective way to resolve the short query and word mismatching problems. A number of query expansion methods have been proposed in tra...
Hang Cui, Ji-Rong Wen, Jian-Yun Nie, Wei-Ying Ma