Speaker: Prof. Ophir Frider
Department of Computer Science
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL.
Email: ophir@ir.iit.edu
http://www.ir.iit.edu
Title: On Scalable Information Retrieval Systems
Date and Time: Monday, November 3, 2003 at 2:00 p.m.
Place: 175 Coates
Abstract:
Implementing scalable information retrieval systems requires the design and
development of efficient methods to ingest data from multiple sources, search
an retrieve results from both English and foreign language document collections
and from collections comprising of multiple data types, harness high performance
computer technology, and accurately answer user questions. Some recent efforts
related to the development of scalable information retrieval systems are described.
Particular emphasis is placed on those efforts that were adopted into commercial
use.