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CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A machine learning approach for improved BM25 retrieval
Despite the widespread use of BM25, there have been few studies examining its effectiveness on a document description over single and multiple field combinations. We determine t...
Krysta Marie Svore, Christopher J. C. Burges
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A signal-to-noise approach to score normalization
Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
Avi T. Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
ESA
2009
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
Narrow-Shallow-Low-Light Trees with and without Steiner Points
We show that for every set S of n points in the plane and a designated point rt ∈ S, there exists a tree T that has small maximum degree, depth and weight. Moreover, for every po...
Michael Elkin, Shay Solomon
ICTIR
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Score Distributions in Information Retrieval
We review the history of modeling score distributions, focusing on the mixture of normal-exponential by investigating the theoretical as well as the empirical evidence supporting i...
Avi T. Arampatzis, Stephen Robertson, Jaap Kamps
NETCOOP
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
User Association to Optimize Flow Level Performance in Wireless Systems with Dynamic Interference
We study the impact of user association policies on flow-level performance in interference limited wireless networks. Most research in this area has used static interference model...
Balaji Rengarajan, Gustavo de Veciana