8. TREC:
Gaithersburg, Maryland, 1999
The Eighth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-8), Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 17-19, 1999, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), online publication:
http://trec.nist.gov/pubs/trec8/t8_proceedings.html
- Ellen M. Voorhees, Donna Harman:
Overview of the Eighth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-8).

- Martin Braschler, Peter Schäuble, Carol Peters:
Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) Track Overview.

- David A. Hull, Stephen E. Robertson:
The TREC-8 Filtering Track Final Report.

- David A. Hull, Stephen E. Robertson:
The TREC-8 Filtering Track Final Report - Figures.

- William R. Hersh, Paul Over:
TREC-8 Interactive Track Report.

- Chris Buckley, Janet A. Walz:
The TREC-8 Query Track.

- Ellen M. Voorhees:
The TREC-8 Question Answering Track Report.

- Ellen M. Voorhees, Dawn M. Tice:
The TREC-8 Question Answering Track Evaluation.

- John S. Garofolo, Cedric G. P. Auzanne, Ellen M. Voorhees:
The TREC Spoken Document Retrieval Track: A Success Story.

- David Hawking, Ellen M. Voorhees, Nick Craswell, Peter Bailey:
Overview of the TREC-8 Web Track.

- David Hawking, Ellen M. Voorhees, Nick Craswell, Peter Bailey:
Overview of the TREC-8 Web Track - Results.

- Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker:
Okapi/Keenbow at TREC-8.

- Adam L. Berger, John D. Lafferty:
The Weaver System for Document Retrieval.

- Dan I. Moldovan, Sanda M. Harabagiu, Marius Pasca, Rada Mihalcea, Richard Goodrum, Roxana Girju, Vasile Rus:
LASSO: A Tool for Surfing the Answer Net.

- Rohini K. Srihari, Wei Li:
Information Extraction Supported Question Answering.

- Sue E. Johnson, Philip C. Woodland, Karen Sparck Jones, P. Jourlin:
Spoken Document Retrieval for TREC-8 at Cambridge University.

- Kavi Mahesh, Jacquelynn Kud, Paul Dixon:
Oracle at Trec8: A Lexical Approach.

- K. L. Kwok, Laszlo Grunfeld, M. Chan:
TREC-8 Ad-Hoc, Query and Filtering Track Experiments using PIRCS.

- Jacques Savoy, Justin Picard:
Report on the TREC-8 Experiment: Searching on the Web and in Distributed Collections.

- Andy MacFarlane, Stephen E. Robertson, Julie A. McCann:
PLIERS at TREC8.

- Andy MacFarlane, Stephen E. Robertson, Julie A. McCann:
PLIERS at TREC8 - Appendix.

- ChengXiang Zhai, Peter Jansen, Norbert Roma, Emilia Stoica, David A. Evans:
Optimization in CLARIT TREC-8 Adaptive Filtering.

- David Eichmann, Padmini Srinivasan:
Filters, Webs and Answers: The University of Iowa TREC-8 Results.

- Hwee Tou Ng, Huey Ting Ang, Wee Meng Soon:
DSO at TREC-8: A Hybrid Algorithm for the Routing Task.

- Isao Namba, Nobuyuki Igata:
Fujitsu Laboratories TREC8 Report - Ad hoc, Small Web, and Large Web Track.

- Wessel Kraaij, Renée Pohlmann, Djoerd Hiemstra:
Twenty-One at TREC-8: using Language Technology for Information Retrieval.

- Fredric C. Gey, Hailing Jiang:
English-German Cross-Language Retrieval for the GIRT Collection - Exploiting a Multilingual Thesaurus.

- David Hawking, Peter Bailey, Nick Craswell:
ACSys TREC-8 Experiments.

- Amit Singhal, Steven P. Abney, Michiel Bacchiani, Michael Collins, Donald Hindle, Fernando C. N. Pereira:
AT&T at TREC-8.

- M. Siegler, Rong Jin, Alexander G. Hauptmann:
CMU Spoken Document Retrieval in Trec-8: Analysis of the role of Term Frequency TF.

- David A. Evans, Jeffrey Bennett, Xiang Tong, Alison Huettner, ChengXiang Zhai, Emilia Stoica:
CLARIT TREC-8 Manual Ad-Hoc Experiments.

- Yan Qu, Hongming Jin, Alla N. Eilerman, Emilia Stoica, David A. Evans:
CLARIT TREC-8 CLIR Experiments.

- Jeffrey Bennett, Xiang Tong, David A. Evans:
CLARIT TREC-8 Experiments in Searching Web Data.

- Kenneth C. Litkowski:
Question-Answering Using Semantic Relation Triples.

- Cathal Gurrin, Alan F. Smeaton:
A Connectivity Analysis Approach to Increasing Precision in Retrieval From Hyperlinked Documents.

- Martin Braschler, Min-Yen Kan, Peter Schäuble, Judith Klavans:
The Eurospider Retrieval System and the TREC-8 Cross-Language Track.

- Claudio Carpineto, Giovanni Romano:
TREC-8 Automatic Ad-Hoc Experiments at Fondazione Ugo Bordoni.

- Tomek Strzalkowski, Jose Perez Carballo, Jussi Karlgren, Anette Hulth, Pasi Tapanainen, Timo Lahtinen:
Natural Language Information Retrieval: TREC-8 Report.

- Martin Franz, J. Scott McCarley, Todd Ward:
Ad hoc, Cross-language and Spoken Document Information Retrieval at IBM.

- John M. Prager, Dragomir R. Radev, Eric W. Brown, Anni Coden, Valerie Samn:
The Use of Predictive Annotation for Question Answering in TREC8.

- M. Catherine McCabe, David O. Holmes, Kenneth L. Alford, Abdur Chowdhury, David A. Grossman, Ophir Frieder:
IIT at TREC-8: Improving Baseline Precision.

- Stefan M. Rüger:
Automatic Query Feedback using Related Words.

- Mathieu Stricker, Frantz Vichot, Gérard Dreyfus, Francis Wolinski:
Two-Step Feature Selection and Neural Network Classification for the TREC-8 Routing.

- Mohand Boughanem, Christine Julien, Josiane Mothe, C. Soulé-Dupuy:
Mercure at trec8: Adhoc, Web, CLIR and Filtering tasks.

- James Mayfield, Paul McNamee, Christine D. Piatko:
The JHU/APL HAIRCUT System at TREC-8.

- Arnon Rungsawang, Athichart Tangpong, Pawat Laohawee, Tawa Khampachua:
Novel Query Expansion Technique using Apriori Algorithm.

- Keiichiro Hoashi, Kazunori Matsumoto, Naomi Inoue, Kazuo Hashimoto:
Experiments on the TREC-8 Filtering Track.

- Olivier Ferret, Brigitte Grau, Gabriel Illouz, Christian Jacquemin, Nicolas Masson:
QALC - the Question-Answering program of the Language and Cognition group at LIMSI-CNRS.

- Jean-Luc Gauvain, Yannick de Kercadio, Lori Lamel, Gilles Adda:
The LIMSI SDR System for TREC-8.

- Kenney Ng:
A Maximum Likelihood Ratio Information Retrieval Model.

- Tom Adi, O. K. Ewell, Patricia Adi:
High Selectivity and Accuracy with READWARE's Automated System of Knowledge Organization.

- Eric Breck, John D. Burger, Lisa Ferro, David House, Marc Light, Inderjeet Mani:
A Sys Called Qanda.

- Chuan-Jie Lin, Hsin-Hsi Chen:
Description of Preliminary Results to TREC-8 QA Task.

- William C. Ogden, James R. Cowie, Yevgeny Ludovik, Hugo Molina-Salgado, Sergei Nirenburg, Nigel Sharples, Svetlana Sheremetyeva:
CRL's TREC-8 Systems Cross-Lingual IR, and Q&A.

- Toru Takaki:
NTT DATA: Overview of system approach at TREC-8 ad-hoc and question answering.

- William R. Hersh, Andrew Turpin, Susan Price, Dale Kraemer, Benjamin Chan, Lynetta Sacherek, Daniel Olson:
Do Batch and User Evaluations Give the Same Results? An Analysis from the TREC-8 Interactive Track.

- Yasushi Ogawa, Hiroko Mano, Masumi Narita, Sakiko Honma:
Structuring and expanding queries in the probabilistic model.

- Michael Fuller, Marcin Kaszkiel, Sam Kimberley, Corinna Ng, Ross Wilkinson, Mingfang Wu, Justin Zobel:
The RMIT/CSIRO Ad Hoc, Q&A, Web, Interactive, and Speech Experiments at TREC 8.

- Nicholas J. Belkin, Colleen Cool, J. Head, J. Jeng, Diane Kelly, Shin-jeng Lin, L. Lobash, Soyeon Park, Pamela A. Savage-Knepshield, C. Sikora:
Relevance Feedback versus Local Context Analysis as Term Suggestion Devices: Rutgers' TREC-8 Interactive Track Experience.

- Brian D. Davison, Apostolos Gerasoulis, Konstantinos Kleisouris, Yingfang Lu, Hyun-ju Seo, Junyu Tian, Song Wang, Wei Wang, Baohua Wu:
An Early DiscoWeb Prototype at TREC8.

- Chris Buckley, Janet A. Walz:
SMART in TREC 8.

- Dong-Ho Shin, Yu-Hwan Kim, Sun Kim, Jae-Hong Eom, Hyung-Joo Shin, Byoung-Tak Zhang:
SCAI TREC-8 Experiments.

- Benjamin Han, Ramya Nagarajan, Rohini K. Srihari, Srikanth Munirathnam:
TREC-8 Experiments at SUNY Buffalo.

- Miguel E. Ruiz, Anne Diekema, Paraic Sheridan:
CINDOR Conceptual Interlingua Document Retrieval: TREC-8 Evaluation.

- Jian-Yun Nie:
CLIR using a Probabilistic Translation Model based on Web Documents.

- Ray R. Larson:
Berkeley's TREC 8 Interactive Track Entry: Cheshire II and Zprise.

- Douglas W. Oard, Jianqiang Wang, Dekang Lin, Ian Soboroff:
TREC-8 Experiments at Maryland: CLIR, QA and Routing.

- James Allan, James P. Callan, Fangfang Feng, Daniella Malin:
INQUERY and TREC-8.

- Kiduk Yang, Kelly Maglaughlin:
IRIS at TREC-8.

- Gregory B. Newby:
Moving More Quickly toward Full Term Relations in Information Space.

- Mark E. Rorvig:
Retrieval Performance and Visual Dispersion of Query Sets.

- Joel D. Martin, Chris Lankester:
Ask Me Tomorrow: The NRC and University of Ottawa Question Answering System.

- Thomas S. Morton:
Using Coreference in Question Answering.

- Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Helene Fowkes, Nega Alemayehu, Mark Sanderson:
Interactive Okapi at Sheffield - TREC-8.

- Dave Abberley, Steve Renals, Dan Ellis, Anthony J. Robinson:
The THISL SDR System At TREC-8.

- Kevin Humphreys, Robert J. Gaizauskas, Mark Hepple, Mark Sanderson:
University of Sheffield TREC-8 Q&A System.

- Khurshid Ahmad, Lee Gillam, Lena Tostevin:
University of Surrey Participation in TREC8: Weirdness Indexing for Logical Document Extrapolation and Retrieval (WILDER).

- Arjen P. de Vries, Djoerd Hiemstra:
The Mirror DBMS at TREC-8.

- Gordon V. Cormack, Charles L. A. Clarke, D. I. E. Kisman, Christopher R. Palmer:
Fast Automatic Passage Ranking (MultiText Experiments for TREC-8).

- David A. Hull:
Xerox TREC-8 Question Answering Track Report.

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