Document retrieval systems   Edited by Peter Willett     ISBN 0 947568 21 2 1988 £25.00/US$46.00       Order this book   Recommend to library   Back   Home

CONTENTS   Introduction   Automatic indexing of documents and queries   Best match searching   Weighting of search terms   Other research areas     SELECTED PAPERS   Optimizing convenient online access to bibliographic databases Cyril Cleverdon   Automatic indexing and abstracting G. Salton   Statistical approaches to automatic indexing Stephen P. Harter   An evaluation of some conflation algorithms for information retrieval Martin Lennon, David S. Pierce, Brian D. Tarry and Peter Willett   Term conflation for information retrieval W.B. Frakes   Improving subject access painlessly: recent work on the Okapi online catalogue projects Stephen Walker   A review of the use of inverted files for best match searching in information retrieval systems Shirley A. Perry and Peter Willett   A statistical interpretation of term specificity and its application in retrieval Karen Sparck Jones   Relevance weighting of search terms Stephen E. Robertson and Karen Sparck Jones   Using probabilistic models of document retrieval without relevance information W.B. Croft and D.J. Harper   Relevance feedback in a public access catalogue for a research library - Muscat at the Scott Polar Research Institute Martin Porter and Valerie Galpin   The SMART and SIRE experimental retrieval systems G. Salton and M.J. McGill   MASQUERADE: Searching the full text of abstracts using automatic indexing J.P. Brzozowski   Implementing a probabilistic information retrieval system M.F. Porter   CITE NLM: Natural-language searching in an online catalog Tamas E. Doszkocs   Testing of a natural language retrieval system for a full text knowledge base Lionel M. Bernstein and Robert E. Williamson