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Introduction to Information Retrieval
Christopher D. Manning
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Description for Introduction to Information Retrieval
Hardcover. A class-tested and up-to-date textbook for introductory courses on information retrieval. Num Pages: 506 pages, 5 b/w illus. 47 tables 263 exercises. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1128. 496 pages, 5 b/w illus. 47 tables 263 exercises. Class-tested and up-to-date textbook for introductory courses on information retrieval. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 186 x 33. Weight: 1040.
Class-tested and coherent, this textbook teaches classical and web information retrieval, including web search and the related areas of text classification and text clustering from basic concepts. It gives an up-to-date treatment of all aspects of the design and implementation of systems for gathering, indexing, and searching documents; methods for evaluating systems; and an introduction to the use of machine learning methods on text collections. All the important ideas are explained using examples and figures, making it perfect for introductory courses in information retrieval for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in computer science. Based on feedback from extensive classroom experience, ... Read more
Class-tested and coherent, this textbook teaches classical and web information retrieval, including web search and the related areas of text classification and text clustering from basic concepts. It gives an up-to-date treatment of all aspects of the design and implementation of systems for gathering, indexing, and searching documents; methods for evaluating systems; and an introduction to the use of machine learning methods on text collections. All the important ideas are explained using examples and figures, making it perfect for introductory courses in information retrieval for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in computer science. Based on feedback from extensive classroom experience, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
506
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521865715
SKU
V9780521865715
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About Christopher D. Manning
Christopher Manning is an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Linguistics at Stanford University. His research concentrates on probabilistic models of language and statistical natural language processing, information extraction, text understanding and text mining. Dr Prabhakar Raghavan is Head of Yahoo! Research and a Consulting Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University. Dr Hinrich Schutze resides as Chair of Theoretical ... Read more
Reviews for Introduction to Information Retrieval
'This is the first book that gives you a complete picture of the complications that arise in building a modern web-scale search engine. You'll learn about ranking SVMs, XML, DNS, and LSI. You'll discover the seedy underworld of spam, cloaking, and doorway pages. You'll see how MapReduce and other approaches to parallelism allow us to go beyond megabytes and to ... Read more