An initial investigation into fixed and adaptive stopping strategies

SIGIR 2015 - Proceedings of the 38th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 903-906

  Maxwell, David ^a   Azzopardi, Leif ^a   Järvelin, Kalervo ^b   Keskustalo, Heikki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Search behaviour; Search strategies; Stopping strategies

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; QUERY PROCESSING;

ADAPTIVE STRATEGY; EVALUATION; FIXED STRATEGY; SEARCH BEHAVIOURS; SEARCH SESSIONS; SEARCH STRATEGIES; SIMULATED ANALYSIS; STOPPING STRATEGIES;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84945943350     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2766462.2767802     Document Type: Conference Paper

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