A comparative study of utilizing topic models for information retrieval

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5478 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 29-41

  Yi, Xing ^a   Allan, James ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Topic Model, Retrieval

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER-BASED; COARSE-GRAINED; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; EVALUATION; FEEDBACK DOCUMENTS; LATENT DIRICHLET ALLOCATION; QUERY EXPANSION; RELEVANCE MODELS; RELEVANT DOCUMENTS; RETRIEVAL PROCESS; TOPIC MODEL; TOPIC MODEL, RETRIEVAL;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

INFORMATION SERVICES;

EID: 67650696922     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00958-7_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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