ECIR 04
Gary Marchionini, UNC-Chapel Hill
Content-Centered Retrieval as Matching Document Representations to Query Representations
Document
Space
Sample
Sample
Query
Space
Surrogates
Surrogates
Terms
Vectors
Etc..
Query Form B
Etc..
   Match
Algorithm
A powerful paradigm that has driven IR R&D for half a century.
Evaluation metric is effectiveness of the match. (e.g., recall and precision). 
Query Form A
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