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CLEF
2009
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Diversity in Photo Retrieval: Overview of the ImageCLEFPhoto Task 2009
The ImageCLEF Photo Retrieval Task 2009 focused on image retrieval and diversity. A new collection was utilised in this task consisting of approximately half a million images with...
Monica Lestari Paramita, Mark Sanderson, Paul Clou...
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
MedSearch: a specialized search engine for medical information retrieval
People are thirsty for medical information. Existing Web search engines often cannot handle medical search well because they do not consider its special requirements. Often a medi...
Gang Luo, Chunqiang Tang, Hao Yang, Xing Wei
SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Parameterized concept weighting in verbose queries
The majority of the current information retrieval models weight the query concepts (e.g., terms or phrases) in an unsupervised manner, based solely on the collection statistics. I...
Michael Bendersky, Donald Metzler, W. Bruce Croft
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Biasing web search results for topic familiarity
Depending on a web searcher’s familiarity with a query’s target topic, it may be more appropriate to show her introductory or advanced documents. The TREC HARD [1] track defi...
Giridhar Kumaran, Rosie Jones, Omid Madani
ECIR
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
A Comparative Study of the Effectiveness of Search Result Presentation on the Web
Presentation of search results in Web-based information retrieval (IR) systems has been dominated by a textual form of information such as the title, snippet, URL, and/or file type...
Hideo Joho, Joemon M. Jose