Effectiveness of Passage-Based Document Retrieval for Short Queries

IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems

Volumn E86-D, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1753-1761

  Kise, Koichi ^a   Junker, Markus ^b   Dengel, Andreas ^b   Matsumoto, Keinosuke ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b GERMAN RESEARCH CENTER FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DFKI   (Germany)

Author keywords

Density distribution; Document length; Document retrieval; Passage retrieval; Query length

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMANTICS; VECTORS;

DENSITY DISTRIBUTION; DOCUMENT LENGTH; DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL; PASSAGE RETRIEVAL; QUERY LENGTH;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 1642362439     PISSN: 09168532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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