On Mon, Jun 25, 2007, Grant Ingersoll wrote about "Re: search quality - assessment & improvements": > 1. Create our own judgements on Wikipedia or the Reuters collection. > This is no doubt hard and would require a fair number of volunteers > and could/would compete at some level with TREC. One advantage is >...
Another approach is to use Term Relevance Sets, described in [1]. This new approach not only requires less manual labor than TREC's approach, but also works better when the corpus is evolving. [1] "Scaling IR-System Evaluation using Term Relevance Sets", Einat Amitay, David Carmel, Ronny Lempel and Aya Soffer, SIGIR 2004, http://einat.webir.org/SIGIR_2004_Trels_p10-amitay.pdf -- Nadav Har'El | Tuesday, Jun 26 2007, 10 Tammuz 5767 IBM Haifa Research Lab |----------------------------------------- |AAAAA: the American Association for the http://nadav.harel.org.il |Abolition of Abbreviations and Acronyms --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]