Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval

Chowdhury, G. G.

ISBN 10: 1856043185 / ISBN 13: 9781856043182

Published by Library Association Publishing, 1999

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval
• Publisher: Library Association Publishing
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1856043185
• ISBN 13: 9781856043182
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Accepting that information professionals need to learn both traditional and computerized information retrieval techniques, this book aims to provide students with a comprehensive view of information retrieval. It covers: classification, cataloguing, subject indexing, abstracting and vocabulary control; CD-ROM and online information retrieval, multimedia; hypertext and hypermedia; expert systems and natural language processing techniques; knowledge-based natural language, text processing and user interface systems; and information retrieval in the context of the Internet, the World Wide Web, and the digital library environment.

About the Author

Dr. G. G. Chowdhury, BSc, MLISc, Ph.D., Ph.D., is Senior Lecturer in the Division of Information Studies, School of Applied Science, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.