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Efficient XML and Entity Retrieval with PF/Tijah: CWI and University of Twente at INEX’08

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Advances in Focused Retrieval (INEX 2008)

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The paper describes the submissions of CWI and University of Twente to the efficiency and entity ranking track of INEX 2008. With the INEX participation, we demonstrate and evaluate the functionality of our open source XML retrieval system PF/Tijah.

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  1. CWI Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Henning Rode & Arjen de Vries

  2. CTIT, University of Twente, The Netherlands

    Djoerd Hiemstra & Pavel Serdyukov

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  1. Faculty of Science and Technology, Queensland University of Technology, GPO Box 2434, 4001, Brisband, Qld, Australia

    Shlomo Geva

  2. Archives and Information Studies/Humanities, University of Amsterdam, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Jaap Kamps

  3. Department of Computer Science, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, 9054, Dunedin, New Zealand

    Andrew Trotman

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Rode, H., Hiemstra, D., de Vries, A., Serdyukov, P. (2009). Efficient XML and Entity Retrieval with PF/Tijah: CWI and University of Twente at INEX’08. In: Geva, S., Kamps, J., Trotman, A. (eds) Advances in Focused Retrieval. INEX 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5631. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03761-0_21

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