Modern information retrieval
by R. Baeza-Yates · first published 1999
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For the record, the Google exec (Berthier Ribeiro-Neto) is the co-author of "Modern Information Retrieval" [1], an excellent book and close to a standard text on IR. [1] http://www.amazon.com/Modern-Information-Retrieval-Ricardo-B...
on “Google Exec Says It's A Good Idea: Open The Index And Speed Up The Internet” ↗- Modern Information Retrieval by Baeza Yates - Data Mining Book by Jiawei Han et al - Managing Gigabytes by Witten et al - Hypertext Mining book by Chakrabarti
on “Ask HN: Best Text Mining Resources” ↗…openly: * Introduction to Information Retrieval, http://informationretrieval.org/ * Information Retrieval in Practice, http://www.search-engines-book.com/ * Entity-Oriented Search, https://eos-book.org/ Modern Information Retrieval is also a classic reference. Not openly available but some contents are (were?) available online. Their site seems to be down but the Internet Archive has a copy. Additional resources here: * https://nlp.stanford.edu/IR-book/information-retrieval.html http://web.archive.org/web/20220708135205/http://grupoweb.up...
on “Ask HN: Books about full text search?” ↗Looks like a great introduction. My copy of Modern Information Retrieval (1999) is starting to show its age as well and from glancing through the table of contents, as pointed out in Greg's post, this really seems to hit a lot of the recent trends in IR. Up to chapter 11…
on “Book review: Introduction to Information Retrieval” ↗I actually used this as a supplement to Modern Information Retrieval (http://www.amazon.com/Modern-Information-Retrieval-Concepts-...) for my IR class this semester. I found the Stanford book to be much more detailed in terms of the mathematical formalities behind the…
on “Introduction to Information Retrieval (pdf/html)” ↗…about picking it up. I have read pretty big sections of Manning's Introduction to IR, and it served me fairly well as an introduction to the field. It's available online.[2] [1] http://www.amazon.com/Modern-Information-Retrieval-Concepts-... [2] http://nlp.stanford.edu/IR-book/information-retrieval-book.h...
on “Google Exec Says It's A Good Idea: Open The Index And Speed Up The Internet” ↗how does Modern Information Retrieval compare? I've read the intro to IR book, is it worth reading Modern Information Retrieval as well?
on “Introduction to Information Retrieval (pdf/html)” ↗…with concepts such as garbage collection algorithms, parsing, lexing, building inverted indexes, ranking algorithms, etc. You have deep knowledge of the fundamental concepts discussed in books such as Modern Information Retrieval or Managing Gigabytes. · You likely have a BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or closely related field. · Management and Cross-Organizational Influence: You have demonstrated successful leadership…
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