Query Transformations for Result Merging

23rd Text REtrieval Conference, TREC 2014 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Palakodety, Shriphani ^a   Callan, Jamie ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

distributional word vectors; Federated search; query expansion; result merging; term dependence

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MERGING;

CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY; DISTRIBUTIONAL WORD VECTOR; FEDERATED SEARCH; FEDERATED WEB SEARCH; QUERY EXPANSION; QUERY TRANSFORMATIONS; RESULT MERGING; TERM DEPENDENCE; TWO-COMPONENT; WORD VECTORS;

PIPELINES;

EID: 85046984260     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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