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SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A taxonomy of web search
: Classic IR (information retrieval) is inherently predicated on users searching for information, the socalled "information need". But the need behind a web search is oft...
Andrei Z. Broder
SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Automatic classification in product catalogs
In this paper, we present the AutoCat system for product classification. AutoCat uses a vector space model, modified to consider product attributes unavailable in traditional docu...
Ben Wolin
SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A critical examination of TDT's cost function
Topic Detection and Tracking (TDT) tasks are evaluated using a cost function. The standard TDT cost function assumes a constant probability of relevance P(rel) across all topics. ...
R. Manmatha, Ao Feng, James Allan
SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Summary of workshop on document search interface design at the JCDL'02
asks abstracted from observation of typical search tasks performed by 48 participants using a modified Google interface. Kelly and Belkin defined context of search more broadly tha...
Javed Mostafa
SIGIR
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Novelty and redundancy detection in adaptive filtering
This paper addresses the problem of extending an adaptive information filtering system to make decisions about the novelty and redundancy of relevant documents. It argues that rel...
Yi Zhang 0001, James P. Callan, Thomas P. Minka