http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/InformationRetrieval
Books
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Introduction to Information Retrieval , Manning, Raghavan & Schütze, 2007
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Managing Gigabytes [KevinBurton ] I can vouch for M.G. as I have a copy and it's a GREAT book. Should be called Managing Terabytes. Its not light reading by any means and you'll probably have to sit down with each chapter for a bit. ([DavidSpencer ] -- I agree, great thorough book, must have)
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Modern Information Retrieval , Ricardo Baeza-Yates and Berthier Ribeiro-Neto, 1999
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Foundations of Statistical Natural Language Processing , Chris Manning and Hinrich Schütze, 1999
- Readings in Information Retrieval
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Mining the Web - Discovering Knowledge from Hypertext Data by Soumen Chakrabarti , Morgan-Kaufmann. A good book that covers all the aspects of web and text mining.
Web links
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Introduction to Information Retrieval , Manning, Raghavan & Schütze, 2007 This book is available online in PDF form.
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Big list of links to IR resources: http://www-csli.stanford.edu/~schuetze/information-retrieval.html
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Inquery Query help [PaulElschot ] This engine has a more elaborated query language than Lucene. However, Lucene supports most of the mechanisms used by the Inquery operators. Recommended: the section on Query Operator Types that makes the distinction between Belief List Operators and Proximity List Operators.
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Course on Information Retrieval [JoaquinDelgado ] A very solid (and free) online course on "intelligent information retrieval" with focus on practical issues prepared by Prof. Mooney (Univ. of Texas), a well known expert in Machine Learning and IR.
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course notes from the Stanford course on IR: http://www.stanford.edu/class/cs276/handouts/lecture1.pdf to http://www.stanford.edu/class/cs276/handouts/lecture16.pdf
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http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~tombrosa/AIS/SMART-tutorial/weights.html
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http://trec.nist.gov/pubs/trec3/t3_proceedings.html TREC (Text REtrieval Conference) 3 Proceedings, including Salton's paper on SMART.
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http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~ser/idf.html The Spärck Jones / Robertson IDF page. Karen Spärck Jones is the author of the paper which introduced IDF.
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