a| 9780470027622

a| Howest

a| eng

a| ZA3075

a| 031 2| vsiso

a| Information retrieval : b| searching in the 21st century.

a| Chichester : b| Wiley, c| 2009.

a| XXIII, 295 p. : b| ill.

a| This book focuses on: Information Retrieval Models User-centred Evaluation of Information Retrieval Systems Multimedia Resource Discovery Image Users' Needs and Searching Behaviour Web Information Retrieval Mobile Search Context and Information Retrieval Text Categorisation and Genre in Information Retrieval Semantic Search The Role of Natural Language Processing in Information Retrieval: Search for Meaning and Structure Cross-language Information Retrieval Performance Issues in Parallel Computing for Information Retrieval This book is an invaluable reference for graduate students on IR courses or courses in related disciplines (e.g. computer science, information science, human-computer interaction, and knowledge management), academic and industrial researchers, and industrial personnel tracking information search technology developments to understand the business implications. Intermediate-advanced level undergraduate students on IR or related courses will also find this text insightful. Chapters are supplemented with exercises to stimulate further thinking.

a| Information retrieval. 2| lcsh

a| Göker, Ayse, d| ....- 0| (viaf)

a| Davies, John, d| ....- 0| (viaf)

b| HWPNT c| PENTA j| PENTA.031 GOKE 09 p| 3011743

a| book