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Authors: Dietmar Wolfram
ISBN-13: 9780313319709, ISBN-10: 0313319707
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Date Published: July 2003
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Dietmar Wolfram

DIETMAR WOLFRAM is Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Book Synopsis

The author demonstrates how informetric analysis of information retrieval system content and use provides valuable insights that have applications for the modeling, design, and evaluation of information retrieval systems.

Table of Contents

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Preface
Acknowledgments
Ch. 1Introduction1
Ch. 2Information Retrieval9
Ch. 3Informetrics39
Ch. 4Data Collection and Model Development Techniques67
Ch. 5Informetrics and IR System Content95
Ch. 6Informetrics and IR System Use121
Ch. 7Applications145
Ch. 8Future Directions171
References179
Index201

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