Shanks Touché - IR Project - Touché 2021

Team Member

• Andrea Cassetta - [email protected]
• Alberto Piva - [email protected]
• Enrico Vicentini - [email protected]

How to run

The program take in input from command line three parameters. The first and second parameters are mandatory while the third indicates which run you want to obtain.

1 Download the project directory

2 Compile with Maven with the following lines

$ mvn clean package

3 Go to the directory java

4 Run the program with java machine

$ java -cp target/Shanks-Touche-1.00-jar-with-dependencies.jar it.unipd.dei.se.ShanksTouche inputDatasetPath outpurDirPath [n_run]

Required parameters:
    - inputDatasetPath  = contains the path the the index directory; 
    - outpurDirPath = contains the path to the run file; 

Optional parameters:    
    - n_run (OPTIONAL) contains the number of RUN to be execute that can be:
        1 -> RUN 1 - Re-Ranking approach based on maxNdcg and maxRecall (default) 
        2 -> RUN 2 - Re-Ranking approach based on maxNdcg and maxRecall 
        3 -> RUN 3 - maxNdcg using LMD similarity 
        4 -> RUN 4 - maxNdcg using MULTI similarity 
        5 -> RUN 5 - maxRecall using MULTI similarity

Requirements

N.B. Wordnet dict folder to be inserted in the RESOURCES directory of the program before running the maven code listed above

• Wordnet 3.0+ https://wordnet.princeton.edu/download/current-version for linux based systems Wordnet 2.1 for windows based systems
• Dataset from https://zenodo.org/record/3734893#.YIwtB7UzaUk
• Maven 3.6.3
• Lucene 8.8.1
• JDK 11