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SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A simple and efficient sampling method for estimating AP and NDCG
We consider the problem of large scale retrieval evaluation. Recently two methods based on random sampling were proposed as a solution to the extensive effort required to judge te...
Emine Yilmaz, Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Topic-bridged PLSA for cross-domain text classification
In many Web applications, such as blog classification and newsgroup classification, labeled data are in short supply. It often happens that obtaining labeled data in a new domain ...
Gui-Rong Xue, Wenyuan Dai, Qiang Yang, Yong Yu
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A few examples go a long way: constructing query models from elaborate query formulations
We address a specific enterprise document search scenario, where the information need is expressed in an elaborate manner. In our scenario, information needs are expressed using a...
Krisztian Balog, Wouter Weerkamp, Maarten de Rijke
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Discriminative probabilistic models for passage based retrieval
The approach of using passage-level evidence for document retrieval has shown mixed results when it is applied to a variety of test beds with different characteristics. One main r...
Mengqiu Wang, Luo Si
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A unified and discriminative model for query refinement
This paper addresses the issue of query refinement, which involves reformulating ill-formed search queries in order to enhance relevance of search results. Query refinement typica...
Jiafeng Guo, Gu Xu, Hang Li, Xueqi Cheng