Description
Book SynopsisThis book describes a fully automated Boolean System and gives special attention to theoretical problems in automatic retrieval of textual information. The book details algorithms in each process in the system, including those that are radically new in the retrieval process and those that are adaptable to the individual.
Table of ContentsThe System and Systems Approach. Vital Activities and Needs. Information Crisis and Search for Information. Concept of an Information Retrieval System. Information Retrieval Language. Automatic Indexing of Documents. Automatic Indexing of Search Requests. Storage and Access to Information. Control and Feedback in IR Systems. Evaluation of Information Retrieval. Evaluation of Macroevaluated Objects. Some Directions in the Development of IR Systems. Index.
