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Topic detection and tracking : event-based information organization

Title: Topic detection and tracking : event-based information organization / edited by James Allan.
Publication: Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2002], ©2002.

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Additional Authors

Allan, James, 1961-

Description

xi, 266 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The Kluwer international series on information retrieval ; 12

Uniform Title

Kluwer international series on information retrieval ; 12.

Subjects

Bibliography (note)

Contents

1. Introduction to Topic Detection and Tracking / James Allan -- 2. Topic Detection and Tracking Evaluation Overview / Jonathan G. Fiscus and George R. Doddington -- 3. Corpora for Topic Detection and Tracking / Christopher Cieri, Stephanie Strassel and David Graff / [et al.] -- 4. Probabilistic Approaches to Topic Detection and Tracking / Tim Leek, Richard Schwartz and Srinivasa Sista -- 5. Multi-strategy Learning for TDT / Yiming Yang, Jaime Carbonell and Ralf Brown / [et al.] -- 6. Statistical Models of Topical Content / J. P. Yamron, L. Gillick and P. van Mulbregt / [et al.] -- 7. Segmentation and Detection at IBM / S. Dharanipragada, M. Franz and J. S. McCarley / [et al.] -- 8. A Cluster-Based Approach to Broadcast News / David Eichmann and Padmini Srinivasan -- 9. Signal Boosting for Translingual Topic Tracking / Gina-Anne Levow and Douglas W. Oard -- 10. Explorations Within Topic Tracking and Detection / James Allan, Victor Lavrenko and Russell Swan --
11. Towards a "Universal Dictionary" for Multi-Language IR Applications / J. Michael Schultz and Mark Y. Liberman -- 12. An NLP & IR Approach to Topic Detection / Hsin-Hsi Chen and Lun-Wei Ku.

ISBN

0792376641 (acid-free paper)

LCCN

2001050761

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Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries