Advances in Information Retrieval - 38th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2016, Padua, Italy, March 20-23, 2016. Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the38th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2016, held in Padua, Italy, in March2016.
The 42 full papers and 28 poster papers presentedtogether with 3 keynote talks and 6 demonstration papers, were carefullyreviewed and selected from 284 submissions. The volume contains the outcome of4 workshops as well as 4 tutorial papers in addition. Being the premierEuropean forum for the presentation of new research results in the field ofInformation Retrieval, ECIR features a wide range of topics such as: socialcontext and news, machine learning, question answering, ranking, evaluationmethodology, probalistic modeling, evaluation issues, multimedia andcollaborative filtering, and many more.

List of contents

Keynote Talks.- Social Context and News.- Machine Learning.- Question Answering.- Ranking.- Evaluation Methodology.- Probabilistic Modelling.- Evaluation Issues.- Multimedia.- Summarization.- Reproducibility.- Twitter.- Retrieval Models.- Applications.- Collaborative Filtering.- Short Papers.- Demos.-Industry Day.- Workshops.- Tutorials.

Summary

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the
38th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2016, held in Padua, Italy, in March
2016.
The 42 full papers and 28 poster papers presented
together with 3 keynote talks and 6 demonstration papers, were carefully
reviewed and selected from 284 submissions. The volume contains the outcome of
4 workshops as well as 4 tutorial papers in addition. Being the premier
European forum for the presentation of new research results in the field of
Information Retrieval, ECIR features a wide range of topics such as: social
context and news, machine learning, question answering, ranking, evaluation
methodology, probalistic modeling, evaluation issues, multimedia and
collaborative filtering, and many more.

Product details

• Assisted by: Fabi Crestani (Editor), Fabio Crestani (Editor), Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio (Editor), Nicola Ferro (Editor), Claudia Hauff (Editor), Marie-Francine Moens (Editor), Marie-Francine Moens et al (Editor), Josiane Mothe (Editor), Giorgio Maria di Nunzio (Editor), Gianmaria Silvello (Editor), Fabrizio Silvestri (Editor), Ina Wolf (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2016
• EAN: 9783319306704
• ISBN: 978-3-31-930670-4
• No. of pages: 906
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 52 mm x 236 mm
• Weight: 1470 g
• Illustrations: XXXIX, 906 p. 124 illus. in color.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI; Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; C, Data Mining, Datenbanken, Mensch-Computer-Interaktion, angewandte informatik, Grafische und digitale Media-Anwendungen, Data Warehousing, Wissensbasierte Systeme, Expertensysteme, computer science, Information Retrieval, Database Management, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Multimedia Information Systems, Computer and Information Systems Applications, database programming, Application software, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Internet searching, Expert systems / knowledge-based systems, Graphical & digital media applications, User interface design & usability, Information Storage and Retrieval, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, User interfaces (Computer systems), Databases