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NAACL
2003
15 years 1 months ago
Evaluating the Evaluation: A Case Study Using the TREC 2002 Question Answering Track
Evaluating competing technologies on a common problem set is a powerful way to improve the state of the art and hasten technology transfer. Yet poorly designed evaluations can was...
Ellen M. Voorhees
IPM
2010
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14 years 9 months ago
Managing structured queries in probabilistic XML retrieval systems
Focusing on the context of XML retrieval, in this paper we propose a general methodology for managing structured queries (involving both content and structure) within any given st...
Luis M. de Campos, Juan M. Fernández-Luna, ...
ISMIR
2005
Springer
155views Music» more  ISMIR 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Collecting Ground Truth Annotations for Drum Detection in Polyphonic Music
In order to train and test algorithms that can automatically detect drum events in polyphonic music, ground truth data is needed. This paper describes a setup used for gathering m...
Koen Tanghe, Micheline Lesaffre, Sven Degroeve, Ma...
TOIS
2008
105views more  TOIS 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Sound and complete relevance assessment for XML retrieval
In information retrieval research, comparing retrieval approaches requires test collections consisting of documents, user requests and relevance assessments. Obtaining relevance a...
Benjamin Piwowarski, Andrew Trotman, Mounia Lalmas
SEMCO
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Integrating Semantic Knowledge into Text Similarity and Information Retrieval
This paper studies the influence of lexical semantic knowledge upon two related tasks: ad-hoc information retrieval and text similarity. For this purpose, we compare the performa...
Christof Müller, Iryna Gurevych, Max Müh...