• Information retrieval (IR) in computing and information science is the task of identifying and retrieving information system resources that are relevant...
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  • Evaluation measures for an information retrieval (IR) system assess how well an index, search engine, or database returns results from a collection of...
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  • In cryptography, a private information retrieval (PIR) protocol is a protocol that allows a user to retrieve an item from a server in possession of a...
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  • In information science and information retrieval, relevance denotes how well a retrieved document or set of documents meets the information need of the...
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  • sources. RAG improves large language models (LLMs) by incorporating information retrieval before generating responses. Unlike traditional LLMs that rely on...
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  • Music information retrieval (MIR) is the interdisciplinary science of retrieving information from music. Those involved in MIR may have a background in...
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    In pattern recognition, information retrieval, object detection and classification (machine learning), precision and recall are performance metrics that...
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  • Ranking of query is one of the fundamental problems in information retrieval (IR), the scientific/engineering discipline behind search engines. Given...
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  • In the context of information retrieval, a thesaurus (plural: "thesauri") is a form of controlled vocabulary that seeks to dictate semantic manifestations...
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    Content-based image retrieval, also known as query by image content (QBIC) and content-based visual information retrieval (CBVIR), is the application...
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  • The Information Retrieval Facility (IRF), founded 2006 and located in Vienna, Austria, was a research platform for networking and collaboration for professionals...
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  • on Information Retrieval (ECIR) is the main European research conference for the presentation of new results in the field of information retrieval (IR)...
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  • Cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) is a subfield of information retrieval dealing with retrieving information written in a language different...
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  • In information retrieval, Okapi BM25 (BM is an abbreviation of best matching) is a ranking function used by search engines to estimate the relevance of...
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  • (System for the Mechanical Analysis and Retrieval of Text) Information Retrieval System is an information retrieval system developed at Cornell University...
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  • Geographic information retrieval (GIR) or geographical information retrieval systems are search tools for searching the Web, enterprise documents, and...
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  • Multimedia information retrieval (MMIR or MIR) is a research discipline of computer science that aims at extracting semantic information from multimedia...
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  • The (standard) Boolean model of information retrieval (BIR) is a classical information retrieval (IR) model and, at the same time, the first and most-adopted...
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  • storage and retrieval efficiency for specific kinds of datasets. Pick was originally implemented as the Generalized Information Retrieval Language System...
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    several different sources, databases, and formats into a uniform information model and retrieval system which can efficiently retrieve that relevant references...
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  • In information retrieval, dwell time denotes the time which a user spends viewing a document after clicking a link on a search engine results page (SERP)...
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  • Legal information retrieval is the science of information retrieval applied to legal text, including legislation, case law, and scholarly works. Accurate...
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  • completely novel instrumental sounds. Music Information Retrieval (MIR) is the extraction of musically relevant information from audio recordings to be utilized...
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  • Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online, or MEDLARS Online) is a bibliographic database of life sciences and biomedical information. It includes bibliographic...
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    cross-language information retrieval". Proceedings of the 21st annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval. Department...
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  • Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval (CIIR) is a research center at the Department of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst. It...
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    well-established information science areas Knowledge organization Library studies Information architecture Information behavior Interactive information retrieval Information...
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  • An image retrieval system is a computer system used for browsing, searching and retrieving images from a large database of digital images. Most traditional...
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  • Temporal information retrieval (T-IR) is an emerging area of research related to the field of information retrieval (IR) and a considerable number of sub-areas...
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  • Human–computer information retrieval (HCIR) is the study and engineering of information retrieval techniques that bring human intelligence into the search...
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