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...

Table of Contents:

• Elements of Information Retrieval
• Elements of Quantum Mechanics
• Quantum Mechanics and Information Retrieval
• Future Work
• Other Topics of Quantum Mechanics
• Index.