User-oriented and cognitive models of information retrieval

Kalervo Järvelin, Peter Ingwersen

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Abstract

The Laboratory Model of Information Retrieval (IR) has dominated IR research for half a century. The focus of this system-driven research is IR algorithms and their evaluation. Algorithms are evaluated for their capability of finding topically relevant documents.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationUnderstanding Information Retrieval Systems : Management, Types, and Standards
Number of pages18
PublisherCRC Press
Publication date1 Jan 2011
Pages47-64
ISBN (Print)9781439891964
ISBN (Electronic)9781439891995
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2011
Externally publishedYes

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