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Advances in Information Retrieval

33rd European Conference on IR Resarch, ECIR 2011, Dublin, Ireland, April 18-21, 2011, Proceedings

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 6611)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

Conference series link(s): ECIR: European Conference on Information Retrieval

Conference proceedings info: ECIR 2011.

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Table of contents (95 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Text Categorisation (I)

    1. User-Related Tag Expansion for Web Document Clustering

      • Peng Li, Bin Wang, Wei Jin, Yachao Cui
      Pages 19-31
  3. Recommender Systems

    1. Improving Tag-Based Recommendation by Topic Diversification

      • Christian Wartena, Martin Wibbels
      Pages 43-54
    2. A Joint Model of Feature Mining and Sentiment Analysis for Product Review Rating

      • Jorge Carrillo de Albornoz, Laura Plaza, Pablo Gervás, Alberto Díaz
      Pages 55-66
  4. Web IR (I)

    1. Clash of the Typings

      • Karl Gyllstrom, Marie-Francine Moens
      Pages 80-91
    2. Are Semantically Related Links More Effective for Retrieval?

      • Marijn Koolen, Jaap Kamps
      Pages 92-103
    3. Caching for Realtime Search

      • Edward Bortnikov, Ronny Lempel, Kolman Vornovitsky
      Pages 104-116
    4. Enhancing Deniability against Query-Logs

      • Avi Arampatzis, Pavlos Efraimidis, George Drosatos
      Pages 117-128
  5. IR Evaluation

    1. On the Contributions of Topics to System Evaluation

      • Stephen Robertson
      Pages 129-140
    2. A Methodology for Evaluating Aggregated Search Results

      • Jaime Arguello, Fernando Diaz, Jamie Callan, Ben Carterette
      Pages 141-152
    3. Design and Implementation of Relevance Assessments Using Crowdsourcing

      • Omar Alonso, Ricardo Baeza-Yates
      Pages 153-164
  6. IR for Social Networks (I)

    1. Summarizing a Document Stream

      • Hiroya Takamura, Hikaru Yokono, Manabu Okumura
      Pages 177-188
    2. A Link Prediction Approach to Recommendations in Large-Scale User-Generated Content Systems

      • Nitin Chiluka, Nazareno Andrade, Johan Pouwelse
      Pages 189-200

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 33rd annual European Conference on Information Retrieval Research, ECIR 2011, held in Dublin, Ireland, in April 2010. The 45 revised full papers presented together with 24 poster papers, 17 short papers, and 6 tool demonstrations were carefully reviewed and selected from 223 full research paper submissions and 64 poster/demo submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on text categorization, recommender systems, Web IR, IR evaluation, IR for Social Networks, cross-language IR, IR theory, multimedia IR, IR applications, interactive IR, and question answering /NLP.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Information School, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

    Paul Clough

  • CLARITY: Centre for Sensor Web Technologies, School of Computing, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland

    Colum Foley, Cathal Gurrin, Hyowon Lee

  • Centre for Next Generation Localisation, School of Computing, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland

    Gareth J. F. Jones

  • TNO Human Factors, Delft, The Netherlands

    Wessel Kraaij

  • Yahoo! Research, Barcelona, Spain

    Vanessa Mudoch

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