Topic based language models for ad hoc Information Retrieval

IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks - Conference Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 3281-3286

  Azzopardi, L ^a   Girolami, M ^b   Van Rijsbergen, C J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLECTION PROBABILITIES; DOCUMENT MODELS; LANGUAGE MODELING; PROBABILISTIC LATENT SEMANTIC INDEXING;

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; QUERY LANGUAGES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 10944265361     PISSN: 10987576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IJCNN.2004.1381205     Document Type: Conference Paper

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