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Oren Kurland

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    • 2012

      Clarity re-visited

      Hummel, S., Shtok, A., Raiber, F., Kurland, O. & Carmel, D., 2012, SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 1039-1040 2 p. (SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Content-based relevance estimation on the web using inter-document similarities

      Raiber, F., Kurland, O. & Tennenholtz, M., 2012, CIKM 2012 - Proceedings of the 21st ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. p. 1769-1773 5 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Experimental methods for information retrieval

      Metzler, D. & Kurland, O., 2012, SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 1185-1186 2 p. (SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Exploring the cluster hypothesis, and cluster-based retrieval, over the web

      Raiber, F. & Kurland, O., 2012, CIKM 2012 - Proceedings of the 21st ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. p. 2507-2510 4 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Predicting query performance for fusion-based retrieval

      Markovits, G., Shtok, A., Kurland, O. & Carmel, D., 2012, CIKM 2012 - Proceedings of the 21st ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. p. 813-822 10 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Predicting the performance of passage retrieval for question answering

      Krikon, E., Carmel, D. & Kurland, O., 2012, CIKM 2012 - Proceedings of the 21st ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. p. 2451-2454 4 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Query-performance prediction and cluster ranking: Two sides of the same coin

      Kurland, O., Raiber, F. & Shtok, A., 2012, CIKM 2012 - Proceedings of the 21st ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. p. 2459-2462 4 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • SIGIR 2012 tutorial: Query performance prediction for IR

      Carmel, D. & Kurland, O., 2012, SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 1196-1197 2 p. (SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Utilizing inter-document similarities in federated search

      Khalaman, S. & Kurland, O., 2012, SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 1169-1170 2 p. (SIGIR'12 - Proceedings of the International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • 2011

      A unified framework for post-retrieval query-performance prediction

      Kurland, O., Shtok, A., Carmel, D. & Hummel, S., 2011, Advances in Information Retrieval Theory - Third International Conference, ICTIR 2011, Proceedings. p. 15-26 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 6931 LNCS).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Cluster-based fusion of retrieved lists

      Kozorovitsky, A. K. & Kurland, O., 2011, SIGIR'11 - Proceedings of the 34th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 893-902 10 p. (SIGIR'11 - Proceedings of the 34th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

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    • Utilizing minimal relevance feedback for ad hoc retrieval

      Krikon, E. & Kurland, O., 2011, SIGIR'11 - Proceedings of the 34th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 1099-1100 2 p. (SIGIR'11 - Proceedings of the 34th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • 2010

      On identifying representative relevant documents

      Raiber, F. & Kurland, O., 2010, CIKM'10 - Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management and Co-located Workshops. p. 99-108 10 p. (International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

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    • Using statistical decision theory and relevance models for query-performance prediction

      Shtok, A., Kurland, O. & Carmel, D., 2010, SIGIR 2010 Proceedings - 33rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 259-266 8 p. (SIGIR 2010 Proceedings - 33rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • 2009

      Cluster-based query expansion

      Gelfer Kalmanovich, I. & Kurland, O., 2009, Proceedings - 32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2009. p. 646-647 2 p. (Proceedings - 32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2009).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

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    • From "identical" to "similar": Fusing retrieved lists based on inter-document similarities

      Kozorovitzky, A. K. & Kurland, O., 2009, Advances in Information Retrieval Theory - Second International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, ICTIR 2009, Proceedings. p. 212-223 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 5766 LNCS).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Integrating clusters created offline with query-specific clusters for document retrieval

      Meister, L., Kurland, O. & Gelfer Kalmanovich, I., 2009, Proceedings - 32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2009. p. 706-707 2 p. (Proceedings - 32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2009).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

      Open Access

    • Navigating in the dark: Modeling uncertainty in ad hoc retrieval using multiple relevance models

      Soskin, N., Kurland, O. & Domshlak, C., 2009, Advances in Information Retrieval Theory - Second International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, ICTIR 2009, Proceedings. p. 79-91 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 5766 LNCS).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Predicting query performance by query-drift estimation

      Shtok, A., Kurland, O. & Carmel, D., 2009, Advances in Information Retrieval Theory - Second International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval, ICTIR 2009, Proceedings. p. 305-312 8 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 5766 LNCS).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

      Open Access

    • Utilizing inter-passage and inter-document similarities for re-ranking search results

      Krikon, E., Kurland, O. & Bendersky, M., 2009, ACM 18th International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2009. p. 1597-1600 4 p. (International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

      Open Access
    • 2008

      A rank-aggregation approach to searching for optimal query-specific clusters

      Kurland, O. & Domshlak, C., 2008, ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings. p. 547-554 8 p. (ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Query-drift prevention for robust query expansion

      Zighelnic, L. & Kurland, O., 2008, ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings. p. 825-826 2 p. (ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Re-ranking search results using document-passage graphs

      Bendersky, M. & Kurland, O., 2008, ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings. p. 853-854 2 p. (ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

      Open Access

    • The opposite of smoothing: A language model approach to ranking query-specific document clusters

      Kurland, O., 2008, ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings. p. 171-178 8 p. (ACM SIGIR 2008 - 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Proceedings).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Utilizing passage-based language models for document retrieval

      Bendersky, M. & Kurland, O., 2008, Advances in Information Retrieval - 30th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2008, Proceedings. p. 162-174 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 4956 LNCS).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

      Open Access
    • 2007

      Towards robust query expansion: Model selection in the language modeling framework

      Winaver, M., Kurland, O. & Domshlak, C., 2007, Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR'07. p. 729-730 2 p. (Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR'07).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • 2006

      Respect my authority! HITS without hyperlinks, utilizing cluster-based language models

      Kurland, O. & Lee, L., 2006, Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 83-90 8 p. (Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval; vol. 2006).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • 2005

      Better than the real thing? Iterative pseudo-query processing using cluster-based language models

      Kurland, O., Lee, L. & Domshlak, C., 2005, SIGIR 2005 - Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 19-26 8 p. (SIGIR 2005 - Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • PageRank without hyperlinks: Structural re-ranking using links induced by language models

      Kurland, O. & Lee, L., 2005, SIGIR 2005 - Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. p. 306-313 8 p. (SIGIR 2005 - Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • 2004

      Corpus structure, language models, and ad hoc information retrieval

      Kurland, O. & Lee, L., 2004, SIGIR 2004: Proceedings of the 27th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Sheffield, UK, July 25-29, 2004. Sanderson, M., Järvelin, K., Allan, J. & Bruza, P. (eds.). p. 194-201 8 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review