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SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2012
ACM
We give a fresh look into score normalization for merging result-lists, isolating the problem from other components. We focus on three of the simplest, practical, and widelyused l...
189
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SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2012
ACM
In crowdsourced relevance judging, each crowd worker typically judges only a small number of examples, yielding a sparse and imbalanced set of judgments in which relatively few wo...
175
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SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2012
ACM
Exploratory search, in which a user investigates complex concepts, is cumbersome with today’s search engines. We present a new exploratory search approach that generates interac...
184
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SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2012
ACM
We consider the task of suggesting related queries to users after they issue their initial query to a web search engine. We propose a machine learning approach to learn the probab...
179
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SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2012
ACM
We propose a mathematical framework for query selection as a mechanism for reducing the cost of constructing information retrieval test collections. In particular, our mathematica...
160
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SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2012
ACM
Content on the Internet is always changing. We explore the value of biasing search result snippets towards new webpage content. We present results from a user study comparing trad...
