DocumentCode
2921859
Title
Evaluation task in Interactive Topic Detection and Tracking
Author
Mohd, Masnizah ; Crestani, Fabio ; Ruthven, Ian
Author_Institution
Fac. of Inf. Sci. & Technol., Univ. Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia
fYear
2011
fDate
28-29 June 2011
Firstpage
150
Lastpage
155
Abstract
Interactive Topic Detection and Tracking (iTDT) is a branch of TDT research focusing on the aspects of user interface and user interaction. Thus, user tasks are the main focus in iTDT. This paper described the methodology used to design and to evaluate the Tracking and the Detection task. The tasks were designed to support the journalists to perform it in a way that it is in line with their task. Interactive Event Tracking System (iEvent) was used in the user experiment and the procedure of performing the TDT tasks using iEvent was explained.
Keywords
electronic publishing; information resources; interactive systems; task analysis; user interfaces; TDT research; TDT task; interactive event tracking system; interactive topic detection; task evaluation; topic tracking; user interaction; user interface; Companies; Context; Corporate acquisitions; Feature extraction; Monitoring; Training; User interfaces; Topic Detection and Tracking; user tasks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Semantic Technology and Information Retrieval (STAIR), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Putrajaya
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-354-4
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-61284-353-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/STAIR.2011.5995780
Filename
5995780
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