An IR-based evaluation framework for web search query segmentation

SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 881-890

  Saha Roy, Rishiraj ^a   Ganguly, Niloy ^a   Choudhury, Monojit ^b   Laxman, Srivatsan ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

evaluation framework; IR evaluation; manual annotation; query segmentation; test collections

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; EVALUATION FRAMEWORK; HUMAN ANNOTATIONS; MANUAL ANNOTATION; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS; TEST COLLECTION; WEB SEARCH QUERIES;

ALGORITHMS; DATA PROCESSING; QUERY PROCESSING; RESEARCH; WEBSITES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 84866594862     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2348283.2348401     Document Type: Conference Paper

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