Visualizing the problems with the INEX topics

  • Authors:
  • Andrew Trotman;Maria del Rocio Gomez Crisostomo;Mounia Lalmas

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand;Universidad de Extremadura, Badajoz,, Spain;University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Uk

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the 32nd international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

Topics form a crucial component of a test collection. We show, through visualization, that the INEX 2008 topics have shortcomings, which questions their validity for evaluating XML retrieval effectiveness.