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SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 25 days ago
Effect of written instructions on assessor agreement
Assessors frequently disagree on the topical relevance of documents. How much of this disagreement is due to ambiguity in assessment instructions? We have two assessors assess TRE...
William Webber, Bryan Toth, Marjorie Desamito
SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Assessing the effectiveness of pen-based input queries
In this poster, we describe an experiment exploring the effectiveness of a pen based text input device for use in query construction. Standard TREC queries were written, recognise...
Stephen Levin, Paul Clough, Mark Sanderson
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 25 days ago
Content-based retrieval for heterogeneous domains: domain adaptation by relative aggregation points
We introduce the problem of domain adaptation for content-based retrieval and propose a domain adaptation method based on relative aggregation points (RAPs). Content-based retriev...
Makoto P. Kato, Hiroaki Ohshima, Katsumi Tanaka
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SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Evaluating high accuracy retrieval techniques
Although information retrieval research has always been concerned with improving the effectiveness of search, in some applications, such as information analysis, a more specific ...
Chirag Shah, W. Bruce Croft
SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
The web retrieval task and its evaluation in the third NTCIR workshop
This paper gives an overview of the evaluation method used for the Web Retrieval Task in the Third NTCIR Workshop, which is currently in progress. In the Web Retrieval Task, we tr...
Koji Eguchi, Keizo Oyama, Emi Ishida, Kazuko Kuriy...