Topic: adaptive hash table
Topic: archives
Topic: comparing paper to electronic access to information
Topic: hash filter
Topic: hash table and hash functions
Topic: full-text indexing
Topic: information filters
Topic: information retrieval by cross reference
Topic: information retrieval by following links
Topic: information retrieval by location
Topic: information retrieval by relevance
Topic: information retrieval by searching
Topic: information retrieval by topic
Topic: information retrieval with an index
Topic: information retrieval with queries
Topic: information services
Topic: manual indexing
Topic: outlines
Topic: perfect hash table
Topic: personal information
Topic: problem of information overload
Topic: problem of assigning names
Topic: problems with information retrieval
Topic: searching the Web
Topic: signature files
Group: access to data
Group: computer science
Group: database
Group: testing and evaluating user interfaces
Group: user interface
Topic: approximate string matching and pattern matching with errors
Topic: function library
Topic: hypertext as external memory
Topic: hypertext browser
Topic: hypertext as a global database
Topic: mail databases
Topic: memory
Topic: problem of classifying information
Topic: programming with a database of modules
Topic: publishing
Topic: search algorithms
Topic: searching compressed data
Topic: searching hypertext
Topic: recognition
Topic: thesaurus and information retrieval
Topic: translation of data
Topic: using a computer as a communication/information medium
Topic: using keywords to search hypertext
Topic: World-Wide Web
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Summary
Information retrieval answers a query by gathering information from multiple repositories . The information may be indexed, categorized, or linked. (cbb 11/07)
Subtopic: entering and extracting information
Quote: an information system is for entering and extracting information about entities [»kentW_1978]
| Quote: availability of direct access storage device changed viewpoint from stationary viewer of data on magnetic tape to explorer of data in database [»bachCW11_1973]
| Quote: Mooers gave first definition of information retrieval; convert need into a list of citations [»kilgFG4_1997]
| Subtopic: information retrieval as language
Quote: information retrieval systems are linguistic; describe content or context of document in a free or controlled vocabulary [»blaiDC6_1992]
| Subtopic: computerized information retrieval
Quote: Bagley, first thesis on computerized information searching [»kilgFG4_1997]
| Subtopic: library
Quote: the basic function of a library is to serve as a communication link between past and future
| Subtopic: recall vs. recognition
Quote: even though a person may recognize almost any picture he has seen; it is difficult to recall details from specific images [»habeRN5_1970]
| Subtopic: using behavior to identify subroutines
Quote: behavior samples of 12 inputs identified relevant subroutines (compatible interfaces); use for automatic, reuse retrieval [»podgA7_1993]
| Subtopic: types of information retrieval
Quote: information retrieval by grazing (television), browsing (newspapers), hunting (computers) [»heyeM_1986]
| Subtopic: evaluation of information
Quote: there should be provisions for evaluating the information stored in a system [»sterTD11_1974]
| Subtopic: authoritative results
Quote: want authoritative results from broad-topic queries; the set of relevant results is too large [»kleiJM9_1999]
| Subtopic: data mining
Quote: survey of data-mining: market basket analysis, clustering, and classification [»gantV8_1999]
| Subtopic: search strategies
Quote: provide users with a paradigm for an effective search strategy [»kerrST_1986]
| Quote: iterative search by identifying relevant and irrelevant documents; augment query with keywords from relevant documents [»saltG4_1970]
| Subtopic: searching by groups
Quote: open systems should use due process--organized gathering of information for decision-making under constraints; provides a record [»hewiC7_1986]
| Quote: medical information searchers need an agenda-keeper to keep track of new ideas, readings, and tasks [»frisME7_1988]
| Quote: how can a process control data base be made more usable to operators? [»dallR1_1982]
| Subtopic: calendar-based storage
Quote: retrieve documents by calendar appointment; used 10x more often then traditional searches [»hullJJ3_2001]
| Quote: users accessed IM^3 archives every other day; 2/3 printed docs (instead of personal directories), 1/3 less than a week old, 10% more than 6 months [»hullJJ3_2001]
| Subtopic: semantic information
Quote: FEA was developed for semantic information retrieval; also used for program assertions and potentially for non-procedural programming [»postSW7_1978]
| Subtopic: displaying information
Quote: fields in a Star record file displayed via a formatting document whose names correspond to fields; no inherent external representation [»smitDC4_1982]
| Subtopic: paper vs. imaging
Quote: survey of personal paper information collected during an office move [»whitS6_2001]
| Quote: storing a piece of paper costs 25 times more than storing a page image [»hullJJ3_2001]
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Group: information retrieval
Topic: adaptive hash table (19 items)
Topic: archives (19 items)
Topic: comparing paper to electronic access to information (35 items)
Topic: hash filter (18 items)
Topic: hash table and hash functions (41 items)
Topic: full-text indexing (37 items)
Topic: information filters (22 items)
Topic: information retrieval by cross reference (7 items)
Topic: information retrieval by following links (23 items)
Topic: information retrieval by location (21 items)
Topic: information retrieval by relevance (33 items)
Topic: information retrieval by searching (35 items)
Topic: information retrieval by topic (16 items)
Topic: information retrieval with an index (32 items)
Topic: information retrieval with queries (18 items)
Topic: information services (17 items)
Topic: manual indexing (19 items)
Topic: outlines (16 items)
Topic: perfect hash table (9 items)
Topic: personal information (41 items)
Topic: problem of information overload (23 items)
Topic: problem of assigning names (25 items)
Topic: problems with information retrieval (51 items)
Topic: searching the Web (53 items)
Topic: signature files (21 items)
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