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Record Nr.

UNINA9910484660603321

Titolo

Advances in Information Retrieval : 30th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2008, Glasgow, UK, March 30 -- April 3, 2008 / / edited by Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis, Vassilis Plachouras, Ian Ruthven, Ryan W. White

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2008

ISBN

3-540-78646-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2008.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XXI, 722 p.)

Collana

Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI, , 2946-1642 ; ; 4956

Disciplina

005.74

Soggetti

Data mining

Database management

Information storage and retrieval systems

Artificial intelligence

Application software

Multimedia systems

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

Database Management

Information Storage and Retrieval

Artificial Intelligence

Computer and Information Systems Applications

Multimedia Information Systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Invited Presentations -- Evaluation -- Web IR -- Social Media -- Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval -- Theory I -- Video -- Representation I -- Wikipedia and E-Books -- Expert Search -- Representation II -- Theory II -- Short Papers -- Posters -- Workshop Summaries -- Tutorials.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 30th annual European Conference on Information Retrieval Research, ECIR 2008,



held in Glasgow, UK, in March/April 2008. The 33 revised full papers and 19 revised short papers presented together with the abstracts of 3 invited lectures and 32 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 139 full article submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on evaluation, Web IR, social media, cross-lingual information retrieval, theory, video, representation, wikipedia and e-books, as well as expert search.