Information Retrieval: Algorithms and Heuristics (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)

by David A . Grossman (Author), OphirFrieder (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  1998

  $203.75

  Information Retrieval: Algorithms and Heuristics is a comprehensive introduction to the study of information retrieval covering both effectiveness and run-time performance. The focus of the presentation is on algorithms and heuristics used to find documents relevant to the user request and to find them fast.

• New

  Paperback
  2004

  $281.37

  Examples are used throughout to illustrate the algorithms.The authors explain how a query is ranked against a document collection using either a single or a combination of retrieval strategies, and how an assortment of utilities are integrated into the query processing scheme to improve these rankings.