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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
On statistical analysis and optimization of information retrieval effectiveness metrics
This paper presents a new way of thinking for IR metric optimization. It is argued that the optimal ranking problem should be factorized into two distinct yet interrelated stages:...
Jun Wang, Jianhan Zhu
ACL
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Argumentative Feedback: A Linguistically-Motivated Term Expansion for Information Retrieval
We report on the development of a new automatic feedback model to improve information retrieval in digital libraries. Our hypothesis is that some particular sentences, selected ba...
Patrick Ruch, Imad Tbahriti, Julien Gobeill, Alan ...
CORR
2010
Springer
66views Education» more  CORR 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Implications of Inter-Rater Agreement on a Student Information Retrieval Evaluation
This paper is about an information retrieval evaluation on three different retrieval-supporting services. All three services were designed to compensate typical problems that aris...
Philipp Schaer, Philipp Mayr, Peter Mutschke
ML
2000
ACM
150views Machine Learning» more  ML 2000»
14 years 9 months ago
Adaptive Retrieval Agents: Internalizing Local Context and Scaling up to the Web
This paper discusses a novel distributed adaptive algorithm and representation used to construct populations of adaptive Web agents. These InfoSpiders browse networked information ...
Filippo Menczer, Richard K. Belew
ACL
2009
14 years 7 months ago
SMS based Interface for FAQ Retrieval
Short Messaging Service (SMS) is popularly used to provide information access to people on the move. This has resulted in the growth of SMS based Question Answering (QA) services....
Govind Kothari, Sumit Negi, Tanveer A. Faruquie, V...