Enhancing relevance scoring with chronological term rank

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 599-606

  Troy, Adam D ^a   Zhang, Guo Qiang ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronological term rank; Document structure; Relevance ranking; Similarity scoring; Term position; Term weighting

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUERY LANGUAGES; WORD PROCESSING;

CHRONOLOGICAL TERM RANK; DOCUMENT STRUCTURE; RELEVANCE RANKING; SIMILARITY SCORING; TERM POSITION; TERM WEIGHTING;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 36448940078     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1277741.1277844     Document Type: Conference Paper

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