Travelled to:
1 × Austria
1 × Brazil
1 × Chile
1 × China
1 × Denmark
1 × Finland
1 × France
1 × Germany
1 × Ireland
1 × Singapore
1 × Switzerland
1 × The Netherlands
2 × Australia
2 × Canada
7 × USA
Collaborated with:
J.Zobel V.N.Anh W.Webber M.Petri O.d.Kretser S.D.Ravana T.G.Armstrong R.Sacks-Davis F.Scholer P.Thomas S.Pohl R.Wan T.A.H.Bell D.Metzler Y.Bernstein W.B.Croft S.Gog J.S.Culpepper L.A.F.Park N.Lester I.H.Witten T.C.Bell P.Bailey T.Sakai R.Sinha S.J.Puglisi A.Turpin
Talks about:
retriev (7) system (7) compress (5) inform (5) effect (5) use (5) score (4) index (4) evalu (4) term (4)
Person: Alistair Moffat
DBLP: Moffat:Alistair
Facilitated 2 volumes:
Contributed to:
Wrote 35 papers:
- ECIR-2015-GogMP #identification #on the #statistics #using
- On Identifying Phrases Using Collection Statistics (SG, AM, MP), pp. 278–283.
- SIGIR-2015-BaileyMST #evaluation #information retrieval #variability
- User Variability and IR System Evaluation (PB, AM, FS, PT), pp. 625–634.
- SIGIR-2015-PetriM #cost analysis #on the #ranking
- On the Cost of Phrase-Based Ranking (MP, AM), pp. 931–934.
- SIGIR-2014-PetriMC #hybrid
- Score-safe term-dependency processing with hybrid indexes (MP, AM, JSC), pp. 899–902.
- CIKM-2013-MoffatTS #effectiveness #metric #modelling #what
- Users versus models: what observation tells us about effectiveness metrics (AM, PT, FS), pp. 659–668.
- CIKM-2009-ArmstrongMWZ #ad hoc #retrieval
- Improvements that don’t add up: ad-hoc retrieval results since 1998 (TGA, AM, WW, JZ), pp. 601–610.
- ECIR-2009-PohlM #metric
- Measurement Techniques and Caching Effects (SP, AM), pp. 691–695.
- SIGIR-2009-ArmstrongMWZ #ad hoc #question #retrieval
- Has adhoc retrieval improved since 1994? (TGA, AM, WW, JZ), pp. 692–693.
- SIGIR-2009-ArmstrongMWZ09a #information retrieval #named #online
- EvaluatIR: an online tool for evaluating and comparing IR systems (TGA, AM, WW, JZ), p. 833.
- SIGIR-2009-RavanaPM #using
- System scoring using partial prior information (SDR, LAFP, AM), pp. 788–789.
- CIKM-2008-WebberMZ #retrieval #statistics
- Statistical power in retrieval experimentation (WW, AM, JZ), pp. 571–580.
- SIGIR-2008-RavanaM #evaluation #metric
- Exploring evaluation metrics: GMAP versus MAP (SDR, AM), pp. 687–688.
- SIGIR-2008-WebberMZ #comparison #retrieval #standard
- Score standardization for inter-collection comparison of retrieval systems (WW, AM, JZ), pp. 51–58.
- SIGIR-2008-WebberMZS
- Precision-at-ten considered redundant (WW, AM, JZ, TS), pp. 695–696.
- SIGMOD-2008-SinhaPMT #array #locality #pattern matching #performance
- Improving suffix array locality for fast pattern matching on disk (RS, SJP, AM, AT), pp. 661–672.
- SIGIR-2007-MoffatWZ
- Strategic system comparisons via targeted relevance judgments (AM, WW, JZ), pp. 375–382.
- CIKM-2006-AnhM #query
- Pruning strategies for mixed-mode querying (VNA, AM), pp. 190–197.
- SIGIR-2006-AnhM #evaluation #query #using
- Pruned query evaluation using pre-computed impacts (VNA, AM), pp. 372–379.
- SIGIR-2006-MoffatWZ #parallel #retrieval
- Load balancing for term-distributed parallel retrieval (AM, WW, JZ), pp. 348–355.
- CIKM-2005-LesterMZ #clustering #geometry #online #performance
- Fast on-line index construction by geometric partitioning (NL, AM, JZ), pp. 776–783.
- CIKM-2005-MetzlerBCMZ #data flow #metric #similarity
- Similarity measures for tracking information flow (DM, YB, WBC, AM, JZ), pp. 517–524.
- SIGIR-2005-AnhM #similarity #using
- Simplified similarity scoring using term ranks (VNA, AM), pp. 226–233.
- SIGIR-2005-MetzlerBCMZ #data flow #identification
- The recap system for identifying information flow (DM, YB, WBC, AM, JZ), p. 678.
- SIGIR-2002-AnhM #effectiveness #performance #retrieval #web
- Impact transformation: effective and efficient web retrieval (VNA, AM), pp. 3–10.
- SIGIR-2001-VoKM #effectiveness #ranking #termination
- Vector-Space Ranking with Effective Early Termination (VNA, OdK, AM), pp. 35–42.
- SIGIR-2001-WanM #interactive
- Interactive Phrase Browsing Within Compressed Text (RW, AM), pp. 410–411.
- SIGIR-1999-KretserM #documentation #effectiveness #heuristic #similarity
- Effective Document Presentation with a Locality-Based Similarity Heuristic (OdK, AM), pp. 113–120.
- SIGIR-1998-KretserMZ #distributed #information retrieval #named
- Teraphim: An Engine for Distributed Information Retrieval (OdK, AM, JZ), p. 384.
- SIGIR-1998-VoM
- Compressed Inverted Files with Reduced Decoding Overheads (VNA, AM), pp. 290–297.
- SIGIR-1996-BellM #design #information management #performance
- The Design of a High Performance Information Filtering System (TAHB, AM), pp. 12–20.
- VLDB-1993-ZobelMS #scalability #using
- Searching Large Lexicons for Partially Specified Terms using Compressed Inverted Files (JZ, AM, RSD), pp. 290–301.
- SIGIR-1992-MoffatZ
- Parameterised Compression for Sparse Bitmaps (AM, JZ), pp. 274–285.
- VLDB-1992-ZobelMS #database #performance
- An Efficient Indexing Technique for Full Text Databases (JZ, AM, RSD), pp. 352–362.
- DL-1994-WittenMB #library
- Compression and Full-Text Indexing for Digital Libraries (IHW, AM, TCB), pp. 181–201.