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weak baseline problem: a standalone construct

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Information retrieval

the finding that reported retrieval gains are often measured against weak baselines, so published improvements fail to accumulate over strong earlier results.

In information retrieval, weak baseline problem refers to the finding that reported retrieval gains are often measured against weak baselines, so published improvements fail to accumulate over strong earlier results. This meaning comes from Armstrong (2009) in Proceedings of the 18th ACM conference on Information and knowledge management.[1]

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  1. Armstrong, T. G., Moffat, A., Webber, W., & Zobel, J. (2009). Improvements that don't add up: ad-hoc retrieval results since 1998. Proceedings of the 18th ACM conference on Information and knowledge management. https://doi.org/10.1145/1645953.1646031

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