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Record Nr.

UNISA996465749703316

Titolo

Advances in information retrieval : 30th European conference on IR research, ECIR 2008, Glasgow, UK, March 30-April 3, 2008 : proceedings / / Craig Macdonald [and three others] (editors)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Germany ; ; New York, New York : , : Springer-Verlag, , [2008]

©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 ; ; 4956

Disciplina

005.74

Soggetti

Information storage and retrieval systems

Database management

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.