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SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Exploiting query history for document ranking in interactive information retrieval
In this poster,we incorporate user query history, as context information, to improve the retrieval performance in interactive retrieval. Experiments using the TREC data show that ...
Xuehua Shen, ChengXiang Zhai
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
To index or not to index: time-space trade-offs in search engines with positional ranking functions
Positional ranking functions, widely used in web search engines, improve result quality by exploiting the positions of the query terms within documents. However, it is well known ...
Diego Arroyuelo, Senén González, Mau...
ECIR
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Query Performance Prediction: Evaluation Contrasted with Effectiveness
Query performance predictors are commonly evaluated by reporting correlation coefficients to denote how well the methods perform at predicting the retrieval performance of a set of...
Claudia Hauff, Leif Azzopardi, Djoerd Hiemstra, Fr...
CLEF
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
The Domain-Specific Track at CLEF 2008
The domain-specific track evaluates retrieval models for structured scientific bibliographic collections in English, German and Russian. Documents contain elements (title, abstrac...
Vivien Petras, Stefan Baerisch
ECIR
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Estimating Translation Probabilities from the Web for Structured Queries on CLIR
We present two methods for estimating replacement probabilities without using parallel corpora. The first method proposed exploits the possible translation probabilities latent in ...
Xabier Saralegi, Maddalen Lopez de Lacalle