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SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Term-specific smoothing for the language modeling approach to information retrieval: the importance of a query term
This paper follows a formal approach to information retrieval based on statistical language models. By introducing some simple reformulations of the basic language modeling approa...
Djoerd Hiemstra
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
What can quantum theory bring to information retrieval
The probabilistic formalism of quantum physics is said to provide a sound basis for building a principled information retrieval framework. Such a framework can be based on the not...
Benjamin Piwowarski, Ingo Frommholz, Mounia Lalmas...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
It pays to be picky: an evaluation of thread retrieval in online forums
Online forums host a rich information exchange, often with contributions from many subject matter experts. In this work we evaluate algorithms for thread retrieval in a large and ...
Jonathan L. Elsas, Jaime G. Carbonell
INEX
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Field-Weighted XML Retrieval Based on BM25
This is the first year for the Centre for Interactive Systems Research participation of INEX. Based on a newly developed XML indexing and retrieval system on Okapi, we extend Robe...
Wei Lu, Stephen E. Robertson, Andrew MacFarlane
ITCC
2003
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
On the Mapping of Index Compression Techniques on CSR Information Retrieval
Information retrieval is the selection of documents relevant to a query. Inverted index is the conventional way to store the index of the collection. Because of the large amounts ...
Sterling Stuart Stein, Nazli Goharian