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LBSC 708A/CMSC 838L
Information Retrieval Systems
Fall 2001
Recommended Readings

• Lagoze, C. and Van de Stomple, H., The Open Archives Initiative: Building a Low-Barrier Interoperability Framework, Proceedings of the First ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, Roanoke, VA, June 2001, pp. 54-62.

• Harman, D. 1992. Ranking Algorithms, in Frakes, W. B. and Baeza-Yates, R., Information Retrieval: Data Structures and Algorithms. Prentice Hall, New York. Chapter 14.

• Taylor, R. S. 1962. The Process of Asking Questions. American Documentation, Vol.13, No.4, pp. 391-396.
• Pirolli,P., and Card, S., Oct. 1999. Information Foraging. Psychological Review. 106(4), pp.643-675

• Kim, J. and Oard, D. W., The Use of Speech Retrieval Systems, A Study Design. To apppear in Proceedings of the SIGIR 2001 Workshop on IR Techniques for Speech Applications, New Orleans, September. Available at http://www.clis2.umd.edu/dlrg/filter/papers/kimSIGIRws.doc
• Hatzivassiloglou, Vasileios, Pablo A. Duboue and Andrey Rzhetsky, Disambiguating Proteins, Genes, and RNA in Text: A Machine Learning Approach, in Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, Tivoli Gardens, Denmark, July 21--25, 2001. Available at http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~pablo/publications/ISMB2001disambiguation.pdf

• Prager, John, Eric Brown, Anni Coden and Dragomir Radev. Question-answering by predictive annotation, in Proceedings of the 23rd annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval July 24 - 28, 2000, Athens Greece, pp. 184-191. Available at http://www.acm.org/pubs/citations/proceedings/ir/345508/p184-prager/

• Jacquemin, C. and E. Tzoukermann. NLP for Term Variant Extraction: Synergy between Morphology, Lexicon, and Syntax. In T. Strzalkowski (ed.), Natural Language Information Retrieval, Kluwer, pp. 25-70.

• Foote, D. An Overview of Audio Information Retrieval, ACM-Springer Multimedia Systems, 1999, Available at http://www.fxpal.xerox.com/people/foote/

• Niblack, W. et al., The QBIC Project in the Development of Art and Art History at UC Davis. http://www.asis.org/annual-97/holt.htm