Mercure at TREC 2003 Web track - Topic Distillation Task.
Mohand Boughanem, Karen Pinel-Sauvagnat, Cécile Laffaire · Text REtrieval Conference · 2003
1 – Summary The tests performed for TREC’2003 web track were focused on the topic distillation part. The aim of our participation is to validate the results we obtained last year and to test the use of term proximity on Mercure model. As last year, ad-hoc methodologies were used to answer the topic distillation task. 4 runs were submitted to NIST this year.