This paper addresses the problem of establishing collaboration between devices in a home environment, even when no previous knowledge is known or stored on the devices. It focuses...
Improving the quality of student thinking should be given a high priority in any educational system as good thinking is essential in meeting the challenges of living in a rapidly ...
This paper provides an overview of experiments carried out at the TREC 2004 Terabyte Track using the Indri search engine. Indri is an efficient, effective distributed search engin...
Donald Metzler, Trevor Strohman, Howard R. Turtle,...
Our experiments in the Robust track this year focused on predicting query difficulty and using this prediction for improving information retrieval. We developed two prediction alg...
Elad Yom-Tov, Shai Fine, David Carmel, Adam Darlow...
This is the second year for the participation of Center for Studies of Information Resources (CSIR) in the TREC Expert Search Task. Rather than using the candidate profile based ap...