Entity Ranking Task
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An Entity Ranking Task is an Information Retrieval Task (Ranking Task?) that requires a Ranked list of Entities that are relevant to a Query.
- Context:
- Input: a Query and a Corpora.
- output: an Ordered List of Entities (typically Named Entities of a certain Entity Type).
- It can be solved by an Entity Ranking System that makes use of an Entity Ranking Algorithm.
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- Example(s):
- Query: “Effect of sub-prime crisis in Italy”
- find relevant people, organizations, dates, etc..
- Query: “Pablo Picasso and the Second World War”
- find relevant people, organizations, dates, etc..
- INEX.
- Query: “Effect of sub-prime crisis in Italy”
References
2012
- (Raviv et al., 2012) ⇒ Hadas Raviv, David Carmel, and Oren Kurland. (2012). “A Ranking Framework for Entity Oriented Search Using Markov Random Fields.” In: Proceedings of the 1st Joint International Workshop on Entity-Oriented and Semantic Search. doi:10.1145/2379307.2379308
2008
- (Vercoustre et al., 2008) ⇒ Anne-Marie Vercoustre, James A. Thom, and Jovan Pehcevski. (2008). “Entity Ranking in Wikipedia.” In: Proceedings of the 2008 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing.