SIGIR-2001 Paper Digest

Every paper, ordered by impact or potential impact. About SIGIR 2001

IDPaperAuthors
1A Study Of Smoothing Methods For Language Models Applied To Ad Hoc Information Retrieval
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Highlight: In this paper, we study the problem of language model smoothing and its influence on retrieval performance.
Chengxiang Zhai; John Lafferty;
2Generic Text Summarization Using Relevance Measure And Latent Semantic Analysis
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Highlight: In this paper, we propose two generic text summarization methods that create text summaries by ranking and extracting sentences from the original documents.
Yihong Gong; Xin Liu;
3Models For Metasearch
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Highlight: This paper makes three contributions to the problem of metasearch: (1) We describe and investigate a metasearch model based on an optimal democratic voting procedure, the Borda Count; (2) we describe and investigate a metasearch model based on Bayesian inference; and (3) we describe and investigate a model for obtaining upper bounds on the performance of metasearch algorithms.
Javed A. Aslam; Mark Montague;
4Effective Site Finding Using Link Anchor Information
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Highlight: Link-based ranking methods have been described in the literature and applied in commercial Web search engines.
Nick Craswell; David Hawking; Stephen Robertson;
5Stable Algorithms For Link Analysis
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Highlight: In this paper, we extend the analysis and show how it gives insight into ways of designing stable link analysis methods.
Andrew Y. Ng; Alice X. Zheng; Michael I. Jordan;

About SIGIR 2001