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CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Expected reciprocal rank for graded relevance
While numerous metrics for information retrieval are available in the case of binary relevance, there is only one commonly used metric for graded relevance, namely the Discounted ...
Olivier Chapelle, Donald Metlzer, Ya Zhang, Pierre...
SIGIR
1995
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Integrating IR and RDBMS Using Cooperative Indexing
The full integration of information retrieval (IR) features into a database management system (DBMS) has long been recognized as both a significant goal and a challenging undertak...
Samuel DeFazio, Amjad M. Daoud, Lisa Ann Smith, Ja...
WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Generalized distances between rankings
Spearman’s footrule and Kendall’s tau are two well established distances between rankings. They, however, fail to take into account concepts crucial to evaluating a result set...
Ravi Kumar, Sergei Vassilvitskii
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Extending average precision to graded relevance judgments
Evaluation metrics play a critical role both in the context of comparative evaluation of the performance of retrieval systems and in the context of learning-to-rank (LTR) as objec...
Stephen E. Robertson, Evangelos Kanoulas, Emine Yi...
ICAIL
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Query-based opinion summarization for legal blog entries
We present the first report of automatic sentiment summarization in the legal domain. This work is based on processing a set of legal questions with a system consisting of a semi...
Jack G. Conrad, Jochen L. Leidner, Frank Schilder,...