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Special Publication (NIST SP)

Overview of the TREC 2004 Terabyte Track

Author(s)
Charles L. Clarke, Nick Craswell, Ian Soboroff
The Terabyte Track explores how adhoc retrieval and evaluationtechniques can scale to terabyte-sized collections. For TREC 2004, ourfirst year, 50 new adhoc

Overview of the TREC 2004 Question Answering Track

Author(s)
Ellen M. Voorhees
The TREC 2004 Question Answering track contained a single task in which question series were used to define a set of targets. Each series contained factoid and

Overview of the TREC 2004 Robust Retrieval Track

Author(s)
Ellen M. Voorhees
The robust retrieval track explores methods for improving the consistency of retrieval technology by focusing on poorly performing topics. The retrieval task in

Overview of TREC 2004

Author(s)
Ellen M. Voorhees
This report provides an overview of the thirteenth Text REtrieval Conference, TREC 2004. TREC 2004 was held at the National Institute of Standards and

Overview of the TREC 2004 Novelty Track

Author(s)
Ian M. Soboroff
TREC 2004 marks the third and final year for the Novelty Track. The task is as follows: Given a TREC topic and an ordered list of documents, systems must find

Workshop on Reliability Issues in Nanomaterials

Author(s)
Robert Keller, David T. Read, Roop L. Mahajan
The Workshop on Reliability Issues in Nanomaterials was held at the Boulder Laboratories of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on August