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SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Personal vs non-personal blogs: initial classification experiments
We address the task of separating personal from non-personal blogs, and report on a set of baseline experiments where we compare the performance on a small set of features across ...
Erik Elgersma, Maarten de Rijke
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Evaluation measures for preference judgments
There has been recent interest in collecting user or assessor preferences, rather than absolute judgments of relevance, for the evaluation or learning of ranking algorithms. Since...
Ben Carterette, Paul N. Bennett
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Generalising multiple capture-recapture to non-uniform sample sizes
Algorithms in distributed information retrieval often rely on accurate knowledge of the size of a collection. The "multiple capture-recapture" method of Shokouhi et al. ...
Paul Thomas
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Geometric and quantum methods for information retrieval
This paper reviews the recent developments in applying geometric and quantum mechanics methods for information retrieval and natural language processing. It discusses the interest...
Yaoyong Li, Hamish Cunningham
SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Semi-supervised spam filtering: does it work?
The results of the 2006 ECML/PKDD Discovery Challenge suggest that semi-supervised learning methods work well for spam filtering when the source of available labeled examples diff...
Mona Mojdeh, Gordon V. Cormack