Lecture Notes in Computer Science: 30th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2008, Glasgow, UK, March 30 -- April 3, 2008

Macdonald, Craig; Ounis, Iadh; Plachouras, Vassilis; Ruthven, Ian; White, Ryan W.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 30th annual European Conference on Information Retrieval Research, ECIR 2008, held in Glasgow, UK, in March/April 2008.

The 33 revised full papers and 19 revised short papers presented together with the abstracts of 3 invited lectures and 32 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 139 full article submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on evaluation, Web IR, social media, cross-lingual information retrieval, theory, video, representation, wikipedia and e-books, as well as expert search.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2008-03-18

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783540786450

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-78646-7

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 722