Introduction to Information Retrieval and Quantum Mechanics

• Main Author: Melucci, Massimo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: The Information Retrieval Series, 35
• Subjects: Computer science.; Mathematical statistics.; Information storage and retrieval.; Quantum computers.; Spintronics.; Computer Science.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Probability and Statistics in Computer Science.; Quantum Computing.; Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics.

This book introduces the quantum mechanical framework to information retrieval scientists seeking a new perspective on foundational problems. As such, it concentrates on the main notions of the quantum mechanical framework and describes an innovative range of concepts and tools for modeling informat...