Stephen E. Robertson

Stephen Robertson

2009
101	EE	Stephen Robertson, Milan Vojnovic, Ingmar Weber: Rethinking the ESP game. CHI Extended Abstracts 2009: 3937-3942
2008
100	EE	Anna Ritchie, Stephen Robertson, Simone Teufel: Comparing citation contexts for information retrieval. CIKM 2008: 213-222
99	EE	Anna Ritchie, Simone Teufel, Stephen Robertson: Using Terms from Citations for IR: Some First Results. ECIR 2008: 211-221
98	EE	Stephen Robertson: The study of information retrieval: a long view. IIiX 2008: 1-2
97	EE	Guihong Cao, Jian-Yun Nie, Jianfeng Gao, Stephen Robertson: Selecting good expansion terms for pseudo-relevance feedback. SIGIR 2008: 243-250
96	EE	Emine Yilmaz, Javed A. Aslam, Stephen Robertson: A new rank correlation coefficient for information retrieval. SIGIR 2008: 587-594
95	EE	Stephen Robertson: A new interpretation of average precision. SIGIR 2008: 689-690
94	EE	Michael J. Taylor, John Guiver, Stephen Robertson, Tom Minka: SoftRank: optimizing non-smooth rank metrics. WSDM 2008: 77-86
93	EE	Jun Wang, Stephen Robertson, Arjen P. de Vries, Marcel J. T. Reinders: Probabilistic relevance ranking for collaborative filtering. Inf. Retr. 11(6): 477-497 (2008)
92	EE	Stephen Robertson, John Tait: Karen Spärck Jones. JASIST 59(5): 852-854 (2008)
2007
91	EE	Stephen Robertson: The Last Half-Century: A Perspective on Experimentation in Information Retrieval. ECIR 2007: 2
90	EE	Stephen Robertson: On Score Distributions and Relevance. ECIR 2007: 40-51
89	EE	Jaap Kamps, Jovan Pehcevski, Gabriella Kazai, Mounia Lalmas, Stephen Robertson: INEX 2007 Evaluation Measures. INEX 2007: 24-33
88		Anna Ritchie, Stephen Robertson, Simone Teufel: Expanding a Test Collection for Citation-based IR Experiments. RIAO 2007
87	EE	Stefano Mizzaro, Stephen Robertson: Hits hits TREC: exploring IR evaluation results with network analysis. SIGIR 2007: 479-486
86	EE	Stephen Robertson, John Tait: In Memoriam: Karen Spärck Jones. Inf. Process. Manage. 43(6): 1441-1444 (2007)
85	EE	Stephen Robertson, Hugo Zaragoza: On rank-based effectiveness measures and optimization. Inf. Retr. 10(3): 321-339 (2007)
84	EE	Karen Sparck Jones, Stephen E. Robertson, Mark Sanderson: Ambiguous requests: implications for retrieval tests, systems and theories. SIGIR Forum 41(2): 8-17 (2007)
2006
83	EE	Michael J. Taylor, Hugo Zaragoza, Nick Craswell, Stephen Robertson, Chris Burges: Optimisation methods for ranking functions with multiple parameters. CIKM 2006: 585-593
82	EE	Stephen Robertson: On GMAP: and other transformations. CIKM 2006: 78-83
81	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Wei Lu, Andrew MacFarlane: XML-Structured Documents: Retrievable Units and Inheritance. FQAS 2006: 121-132
80	EE	Anna Ritchie, Simone Teufel, Stephen Robertson: Creating a Test Collection for Citation-based IR Experiments. HLT-NAACL 2006
79	EE	Mounia Lalmas, Gabriella Kazai, Jaap Kamps, Jovan Pehcevski, Benjamin Piwowarski, Stephen Robertson: INEX 2006 Evaluation Measures. INEX 2006: 20-34
78	EE	Wei Lu, Stephen E. Robertson, Andrew MacFarlane: CISR at INEX 2006. INEX 2006: 57-63
77	EE	Stephen Robertson: On the science of search: statistical approaches, evaluation, optimisation. IWRIDL 2006: 2
76	EE	Wei Lu, Stephen E. Robertson, Andy MacFarlane, Haozhen Zhao: Window-based Enterprise Expert Search. TREC 2006
75	EE	Olga Vechtomova, Murat Karamuftuoglu, Stephen E. Robertson: On document relevance and lexical cohesion between query terms. Inf. Process. Manage. 42(5): 1230-1247 (2006)
2005
74	EE	Wei Lu, Stephen E. Robertson, Andrew MacFarlane: Field-Weighted XML Retrieval Based on BM25. INEX 2005: 161-171
73	EE	Nick Craswell, Stephen E. Robertson, Hugo Zaragoza, Michael J. Taylor: Relevance weighting for query independent evidence. SIGIR 2005: 416-423
72	EE	Stephen E. Robertson: On Event Spaces and Probabilistic Models in Information Retrieval. Inf. Retr. 8(2): 319-329 (2005)
2004
71	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Hugo Zaragoza, Michael J. Taylor: Simple BM25 extension to multiple weighted fields. CIKM 2004: 42-49
70	EE	Djoerd Hiemstra, Stephen E. Robertson, Hugo Zaragoza: Parsimonious language models for information retrieval. SIGIR 2004: 178-185
69	EE	Trystan Upstill, Stephen E. Robertson: Exploiting hyperlink recommendation evidence in navigational web search. SIGIR 2004: 576-577
68	EE	David Bodoff, Stephen E. Robertson: A new unified probabilistic model. JASIST 55(6): 471-487 (2004)
2003
67	EE	Andy MacFarlane, Stephen E. Robertson, Julie A. McCann: Parallel Computing for Term Selection in Routing/Filtering. ECIR 2003: 537-545
66	EE	Ian Soboroff, Stephen E. Robertson: Building a filtering test collection for TREC 2002. SIGIR 2003: 243-250
65	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Hugo Zaragoza, Michael J. Taylor: Microsoft Cambridge at TREC-12: HARD track. TREC 2003: 418-425
64		David Hawking, Stephen E. Robertson: On Collection Size and Retrieval Effectiveness. Inf. Retr. 6(1): 99-105 (2003)
63		Olga Vechtomova, Stephen E. Robertson, Susan Jones: Query Expansion with Long-Span Collocates. Inf. Retr. 6(2): 251-273 (2003)
62		Xiangji Huang, Fuchun Peng, Dale Schuurmans, Nick Cercone, Stephen E. Robertson: Applying Machine Learning to Text Segmentation for Information Retrieval. Inf. Retr. 6(3-4): 333-362 (2003)
61	EE	James Allan, Jay Aslam, Nicholas J. Belkin, Chris Buckley, James P. Callan, W. Bruce Croft, Susan T. Dumais, Norbert Fuhr, Donna Harman, David J. Harper, Djoerd Hiemstra, Thomas Hofmann, Eduard H. Hovy, Wessel Kraaij, John D. Lafferty, Victor Lavrenko, David D. Lewis, Liz Liddy, R. Manmatha, Andrew McCallum, Jay M. Ponte, John M. Prager, Dragomir R. Radev, Philip Resnik, Stephen E. Robertson, Ronald Rosenfeld, Salim Roukos, Mark Sanderson, Richard M. Schwartz, Amit Singhal, Alan F. Smeaton, Howard R. Turtle, Ellen M. Voorhees, Ralph M. Weischedel, Jinxi Xu, ChengXiang Zhai: Challenges in information retrieval and language modeling: report of a workshop held at the center for intelligent information retrieval, University of Massachusetts Amherst, September 2002. SIGIR Forum 37(1): 31-47 (2003)
2002
60	EE	Fuchun Peng, Xiangji Huang, Dale Schuurmans, Nick Cercone, Stephen E. Robertson: Using self-supervised word segmentation in Chinese information retrieval. SIGIR 2002: 349-350
59	EE	Tetsuya Sakai, Stephen E. Robertson: Relative and absolute term selection criteria: a comparative study for English and Japanese IR. SIGIR 2002: 411-412
58	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, Hugo Zaragoza, Ralf Herbrich: Microsoft Cambridge at TREC 2002: Filtering Track. TREC 2002
57	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Ian Soboroff: The TREC 2002 Filtering Track Report. TREC 2002
56		Stephen E. Robertson: Introduction to the Special Issue: Overview of the TREC Routing and Filtering Tasks. Inf. Retr. 5(2-3): 127-137 (2002)
55		Stephen E. Robertson: Threshold Setting and Performance Optimization in Adaptive Filtering. Inf. Retr. 5(2-3): 239-256 (2002)
54		Stephen E. Robertson: Comparing the Performance of Adaptive Filtering and Ranked Output Systems. Inf. Retr. 5(2-3): 257-268 (2002)
2001
53	EE	Djoerd Hiemstra, Stephen E. Robertson: Relevance Feedback for Best Match Term Weighting Algorithms in Information Retrieval. DELOS Workshop: Personalisation and Recommender Systems in Digital Libraries 2001
52		Nick Craswell, David Hawking, Stephen E. Robertson: Effective Site Finding Using Link Anchor Information. SIGIR 2001: 250-257
51		Tetsuya Sakai, Stephen E. Robertson: Flexible Pseudo-Relevance Feedback Using Optimization Tables. SIGIR 2001: 396-397
50	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, Hugo Zaragoza: Microsoft Cambridge at TREC-10: Filtering and Web Tracks. TREC 2001
49	EE	Jianfeng Gao, Guihong Cao, Hongzhao He, Min Zhang, Jian-Yun Nie, Steve Walker, Stephen E. Robertson: TREC-10 Web Track Experiments at MSRA. TREC 2001
48	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Ian Soboroff: The TREC 2001 Filtering Track Report. TREC 2001
47		Yasemin Kural, Stephen E. Robertson, Susan Jones: Deciphering cluster representations. Inf. Process. Manage. 37(4): 593-601 (2001)
2000
46	EE	Stephen E. Robertson: Evaluation in Information Retrieval. ESSIR 2000: 81-92
45		Stephen E. Robertson: Salton Award Lecture: On theoretical argument in information retrieval. SIGIR 2000: 1
44	EE	Andy MacFarlane, Julie A. McCann, Stephen E. Robertson: Parallel Search Using Partitioned Inverted Files. SPIRE 2000: 209-220
43	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker: Microsoft Cambridge at TREC-9: Filtering Track. TREC 2000
42	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, David A. Hull: The TREC-9 Filtering Track Final Report. TREC 2000
41		Xiangji Huang, Stephen E. Robertson, Nick Cercone, Aijun An: Probability-Based Chinese Text Processing and Retrieval. Computational Intelligence 16(4): 552-569 (2000)
40		Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu: Experimentation as a way of life: Okapi at TREC. Inf. Process. Manage. 36(1): 95-108 (2000)
39		Karen Sparck Jones, Steve Walker, Stephen E. Robertson: A probabilistic model of information retrieval: development and comparative experiments - Part 1. Inf. Process. Manage. 36(6): 779-808 (2000)
38		Karen Sparck Jones, Steve Walker, Stephen E. Robertson: A probabilistic model of information retrieval: development and comparative experiments - Part 2. Inf. Process. Manage. 36(6): 809-840 (2000)
37		Stephen E. Robertson: Salton Award Lecture: On theoretical argument in information retrieval. SIGIR Forum 34(1): 1-10 (2000)
1999
36	EE	Yasemin Kural, Stephen E. Robertson, Susan Jones: Clustering Information Retrieval Search Outputs. BCS-IRSG Annual Colloquium on IR Research 1999
35	EE	Stephen E. Robertson: Process and Outcome: On the Evaluation of IR Systems in the Age of Interaction, GUIs and Multimedia. MIRA 1999
34	EE	Andy MacFarlane, Julie A. McCann, Stephen E. Robertson: PLIERS: A Parallel Information Retrieval System Using MPI. PVM/MPI 1999: 317-324
33	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker: Okapi/Keenbow at TREC-8. TREC 1999
32	EE	Andy MacFarlane, Stephen E. Robertson, Julie A. McCann: PLIERS at TREC8 - Appendix. TREC 1999
31	EE	Andy MacFarlane, Stephen E. Robertson, Julie A. McCann: PLIERS at TREC8. TREC 1999
30	EE	David A. Hull, Stephen E. Robertson: The TREC-8 Filtering Track Final Report - Figures. TREC 1999
29	EE	David A. Hull, Stephen E. Robertson: The TREC-8 Filtering Track Final Report. TREC 1999
28		Paul B. Kantor, Stephen E. Robertson: Editorial. Inf. Retr. 1(1-2): 5 (1999)
27	EE	David A. Hull, Stephen E. Robertson: The TREC-9 Filtering Track. SIGIR Forum 33(2): 16 (1999)
1998
26	EE	Victoria Manglano, Micheline Beaulieu, Stephen E. Robertson: Evaluation of Interfaces for IRS: Modelling End-User Searching Behaviour. BCS-IRSG Annual Colloquium on IR Research 1998
25		Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu: Okapi at TREC-7: Automatic Ad Hoc, Filtering, VLC and Interactive. TREC 1998: 199-210
24		Andy MacFarlane, Stephen E. Robertson, Julie A. McCann: PLIERS AT VLC2. TREC 1998: 271-280
23		Stephen E. Robertson: Cyril W. Cleverdon (In Memoriam). JASIS 49(10): 866 (1998)
1997
22	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker: On Relevance Weights with Little Relevance Information. SIGIR 1997: 16-24
21	EE	Steve Walker, Stephen E. Robertson, Mohand Boughanem, Gareth J. F. Jones, Karen Sparck Jones: Okapi at TREC-6 Automatic ad hoc, VLC, routing, filtering and QSDR. TREC 1997: 125-136
20	EE	Xiangji Huang, Stephen E. Robertson: Okapi Chinese Text Retrieval Experiments at TREC-6. TREC 1997: 137-142
1996
19	EE	Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Mike Gatford, Xiangji Huang, Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, P. W. Williams: Okapi at TREC-5. TREC 1996
18		Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Stephen E. Robertson, Edie M. Rasmussen: Evaluating Interactive Systems in TREC. JASIS 47(1): 85-94 (1996)
1995
17	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Mike Gatford, A. Payne: Okapi at TREC-4. TREC 1995
16		Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu: Large Test Collection Experiments on an Operational, Interactive System: Okapi at TREC. Inf. Process. Manage. 31(3): 345-360 (1995)
15		Susan Jones, Mike Gatford, Stephen E. Robertson, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Judith Secker, Steve Walker: Interactive Thesaurus Navigation: Intelligence Rules OK? JASIS 46(1): 52-59 (1995)
1994
14	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker: Some Simple Effective Approximations to the 2-Poisson Model for Probabilistic Weighted Retrieval. SIGIR 1994: 232-241
13		Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, Susan Jones, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Mike Gatford: Okapi at TREC-3. TREC 1994: 0-
1993
12	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, Susan Jones, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Mike Gatford: Okapi at TREC-2. TREC 1993: 21-34
11	EE	William S. Cooper, Stephen E. Robertson: Workshop Report - Use of Training Materials in Constructing Routing Queries. TREC 1993: 305
1992
10	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, Steve Walker, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Aarron Gull, Marianna Lau: Okapi at TREC. TREC 1992: 21-30
9	EE	Norbert Fuhr, Stephen E. Robertson: Machine Learning and Relevance Feedback. TREC 1992: 369-370
8		Stephen E. Robertson, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu: On the Evaluation of IR Systems. Inf. Process. Manage. 28(4): 457-466 (1992)
1991
7	EE	Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Stephen E. Robertson, Colin Neilson: Evaluation of online catalogues: Eliciting information from the user. Inf. Process. Manage. 27(5): 523-532 (1991)
1990
6	EE	Stephen E. Robertson: On sample sizes for non-matched-pair IR experiments. Inf. Process. Manage. 26(6): 739-753 (1990)
1982
5		Stephen E. Robertson, M. E. Maron, William S. Cooper: The Unified Probabilistic Model for IR. SIGIR 1982: 108-117
1981
4		Robert N. Oddy, Stephen E. Robertson, C. J. van Rijsbergen, P. W. Williams: Information Retrieval Research, Proc. Joint ACM/BCS Symposium in Information Storage and Retrieval, Cambridge, June 1980 Butterworths 1981
3	EE	Stephen E. Robertson: Term Frequency and Term Value. SIGIR 1981: 22-29
1980
2	EE	Stephen E. Robertson, C. J. van Rijsbergen, Martin F. Porter: Probabilistic Models of Indexing and Searching. SIGIR 1980: 35-56
1977
1	EE	Stephen E. Robertson: The probabilistic character of relevance. Inf. Process. Manage. 13(4): 247-251 (1977)

Coauthor Index

1	James Allan	[61]
2	Aijun An	[41]
3	Javed A. Aslam	[96]
4	Jay Aslam	[61]
5	Micheline Beaulieu	[26]
6	Nicholas J. Belkin	[61]
7	David Bodoff	[68]
8	Mohand Boughanem	[21]
9	Chris Buckley	[61]
10	Christopher J. C. Burges (Chris Burges)	[83]
11	James P. Callan (Jamie Callan)	[61]
12	Guihong Cao	[49] [97]
13	Nick Cercone	[41] [60] [62]
14	William S. Cooper	[5] [11]
15	Nick Craswell	[52] [73] [83]
16	W. Bruce Croft	[61]
17	Susan T. Dumais	[61]
18	Norbert Fuhr	[9] [61]
19	Jianfeng Gao	[49] [97]
20	Mike Gatford	[12] [13] [15] [17] [19]
21	John Guiver	[94]
22	Aarron Gull	[10]
23	Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu	[7] [8] [10] [12] [13] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [25] [40]
24	Donna Harman	[61]
25	David J. Harper	[61]
26	David Hawking	[52] [64]
27	Hongzhao He	[49]
28	Ralf Herbrich	[58]
29	Djoerd Hiemstra	[53] [61] [70]
30	Thomas Hofmann	[61]
31	Eduard H. Hovy	[61]
32	Xiangji Huang	[19] [20] [41] [60] [62]
33	David A. Hull	[27] [29] [30] [42]
34	Gareth J. F. Jones	[21]
35	Karen Sparck Jones (Karen Spärck Jones)	[21] [38] [39] [84]
36	Susan Jones	[12] [13] [15] [36] [47] [63]
37	Jaap Kamps	[79] [89]
38	Paul B. Kantor	[28]
39	Murat Karamuftuoglu	[75]
40	Gabriella Kazai	[79] [89]
41	Wessel Kraaij	[61]
42	Yasemin Kural	[36] [47]
43	John D. Lafferty	[61]
44	Mounia Lalmas	[79] [89]
45	Marianna Lau	[10]
46	Victor Lavrenko	[61]
47	David D. Lewis	[61]
48	Elizabeth D. Liddy (Liz Liddy)	[61]
49	Wei Lu	[74] [76] [78] [81]
50	Andy MacFarlane (Andrew MacFarlane)	[24] [31] [32] [34] [44] [67] [74] [76] [78] [81]
51	Victoria Manglano	[26]
52	Raghavan Manmatha (R. Manmatha)	[61]
53	M. E. Maron	[5]
54	Andrew McCallum	[61]
55	Julie A. McCann	[24] [31] [32] [34] [44] [67]
56	Thomas P. Minka (Tom Minka)	[94]
57	Stefano Mizzaro	[87]
58	Colin Neilson	[7]
59	Jian-Yun Nie	[49] [97]
60	Robert N. Oddy	[4]
61	A. Payne	[17]
62	Jovan Pehcevski	[79] [89]
63	Fuchun Peng	[60] [62]
64	Benjamin Piwowarski	[79]
65	Jay M. Ponte	[61]
66	Martin F. Porter	[2]
67	John M. Prager	[61]
68	Dragomir R. Radev	[61]
69	Edie M. Rasmussen	[18]
70	Marcel J. T. Reinders	[93]
71	Philip Resnik	[61]
72	C. J. van Rijsbergen (Cornelis Joost van Rijsbergen, Keith van Rijsbergen)	[2] [4]
73	Anna Ritchie	[80] [88] [99] [100]
74	Ronald Rosenfeld (Roni Rosenfeld)	[61]
75	Salim Roukos	[61]
76	Tetsuya Sakai	[51] [59]
77	Mark Sanderson	[61] [84]
78	Dale Schuurmans	[60] [62]
79	Richard M. Schwartz	[61]
80	Judith Secker	[15]
81	Amit Singhal	[61]
82	Alan F. Smeaton	[61]
83	Ian Soboroff	[48] [57] [66]
84	John Tait	[86] [92]
85	Michael J. Taylor	[65] [71] [73] [83] [94]
86	Simone Teufel	[80] [88] [99] [100]
87	Howard R. Turtle	[61]
88	Trystan Upstill	[69]
89	Olga Vechtomova	[63] [75]
90	Milan Vojnovic	[101]
91	Ellen M. Voorhees	[61]
92	Arjen P. de Vries	[93]
93	Steve Walker	[10] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [19] [21] [22] [25] [33] [38] [39] [40] [43] [49] [50] [58]
94	Jun Wang	[93]
95	Ingmar Weber	[101]
96	Ralph M. Weischedel	[61]
97	P. W. Williams	[4] [19]
98	Jinxi Xu	[61]
99	Emine Yilmaz	[96]
100	Hugo Zaragoza	[50] [58] [65] [70] [71] [73] [83] [85]
101	ChengXiang Zhai (Chengxiang Zhai)	[61]
102	Min Zhang	[49]
103	Haozhen Zhao	[76]

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