Comparative Evaluation of XML Information Retrieval Systems 5th Inte
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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Houston, TX, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany
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Norbert Fuhr Mounia Lalmas Andrew Trotman (Eds.)
Comparative Evaluation of XML Information Retrieval Systems 5th International Workshop of the Initiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval, INEX 2006 Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, December 17-20, 2006 Revised and Selected Papers
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Volume Editors Norbert Fuhr Department of Informatics University of Duisburg-Essen, 47048 Duisburg, Germany E-mail: [email protected] Mounia Lalmas Department of Computer Science Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK E-mail: [email protected] Andrew Trotman Department of Computer Science University of Otago Dunedin, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
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Preface
Welcome to the fifth workshop of the Initiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval (INEX)! Now in its fifth year, INEX is an established evaluation forum for XML information retrieval (IR), with over 80 participating organizations worldwide. Its aim is to provide an infrastructure, in the form of a large XML test collection and appropriate scoring methods, for th
