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EVIA 2017
8th International Workshop on Evaluating Information Access

Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Evaluating Information Access
co-located with the 13th NTCIR Conference on the Evaluation of Information Access Technologies ( NTCIR 2017 )

Tokyo, Japan, December 5, 2017 .

Edited by

Nicola Ferro *
Ian Soboroff **

* University of Padua , Department of Information Engineering, Via G. Gradenigo 6/B, 35131 Padova, Italy
*** National Institute of Standards and Technology , (NIST), 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA

Table of Contents

Preface i-ii
Nicola Ferro , Ian Soboroff

Evaluation Measures and Test Collections

Test Collections and Measures for Evaluating Customer-Helpdesk Dialogues 1-9
Zhaohao Zeng , Cheng Luo , Lifeng Shang , Hang Li , Tetsuya Sakai
An Interval-Like Scale Property for IR Evaluation Measures 10-15
Marco Ferrante , Nicola Ferro , Silvia Pontarollo
Evaluating Evaluation Measures with Worst-Case Confidence Interval Widths 16-19
Tetsuya Sakai

Assessment and Automatic Evaluation

Automatic Evaluation of World History Essay Using Chronological and Geographical Measures 20-23
Kotaro Sakamoto , Hideyuki Shibuki , Madoka Ishioroshi , Akira Fujita , Yoshinobu Kano , Teruko Mitamura , Tatsunori Mori , Noriko Kando
Towards Automatic Evaluation of Multi-Turn Dialogues: A Task Design that Leverages Inherently Subjective Annotations 24-30
Tetsuya Sakai
The Effect of Inter-Assessor Disagreement on IR System Evaluation: A Case Study with Lancers and Students 31-38
Tetsuya Sakai
Unanimity-Aware Gain for Highly Subjective Assessments 39-42
Tetsuya Sakai

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