Description
Book SynopsisThis is a rigorous and complete textbook for a first course on information retrieval from the computer science perspective. It provides an up-to-date student oriented treatment of information retrieval including extensive coverage of new topics such as web retrieval, web crawling, open source search engines and user interfaces.
Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 User Interfaces for Search by Marti Hearst
3 Modeling
4 Retrieval Evaluation
5 Relevance Feedback and Query Expansion
6 Documents: Languages & Properties with Gonzalo Navarro and Nivio Ziviani
7 Queries: Languages & Properties with Gonzalo Navarro
8 Text Classification with Marcos Gon¸calves
9 Indexing and Searching with Gonzalo Navarro
10 Parallel and Distributed IR with Eric Brown
11 Web Retrieval with Yoelle Maarek
12 Web Crawling with Carlos Castillo
13 Structured Text Retrieval with Mounia Lalmas
14 Multimedia Information Retrieval by Dulce Poncele´on and Malcolm Slaney
15 Enterprise Search by David Hawking
16 Library Systems by Edie Rasmussen
17 Digital Libraries by Marcos Gon¸calves
A Open Source Search Engines with Christian Middleton
B Biographies
Bibliography
Index
