Advances in Information Retrieval 33rd European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2011, Dublin, Ireland, April 18-21, 2011. Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Clough, Paul (Editor), Foley, Colum (Editor), Gurrin, Cathal (Editor), Jones, Gareth J. F. (Editor), Kraaij, Wessel (Editor), Lee, Hyowon (Editor), Mudoch, Vanessa (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 6611
• Subjects: Computer science.; Database management.; Data mining.; Information storage and retrieval.; Multimedia information systems.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer Science.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Database Management.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Multimedia Information Systems.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).
• Physical Description: XXVIII, 795 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783642201615
• ISSN: 0302-9743 ;

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 33rd annual European Conference on Information Retrieval Research, ECIR 2011, held in Dublin, Ireland, in April 2010. The 45 revised full papers presented together with 24 poster papers, 17 short papers, and 6 tool demonstrations were carefully reviewed and selected from 223 full research paper submissions and 64 poster/demo submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on text categorization, recommender systems, Web IR, IR evaluation, IR for Social Networks, cross-language IR, IR theory, multimedia IR, IR applications, interactive IR, and question answering /NLP.