Information-based models for ad hoc IR

SIGIR 2010 Proceedings - 33rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 234-241

  Clinchant, Stéphane ^a   Gaussier, Eric ^b  

^a XEROX RESEARCH CENTRE EUROPE   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Burstiness; IR theory; Probabilistic models

Indexed keywords

AD HOC IR; BURSTINESS; IR THEORY; MIXTURE MODEL; PROBABILISTIC MODELS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 77956027389     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1835449.1835490     Document Type: Conference Paper

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