ChengXiang Zhai, John D. Lafferty. A study of smoothing methods for language models applied to information retrieval. ACM Trans. Inf. Syst., 22(2):179-214, 2004. [doi]
@article{ZhaiL04, title = {A study of smoothing methods for language models applied to information retrieval}, author = {ChengXiang Zhai and John D. Lafferty}, year = {2004}, doi = {10.1145/984321.984322}, url = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/984321.984322}, tags = {modeling language, information retrieval, language modeling, information models}, researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/ZhaiL04}, cites = {0}, citedby = {0}, journal = {ACM Trans. Inf. Syst.}, volume = {22}, number = {2}, pages = {179-214}, }