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Information Retrieval

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Information retrieval (IR) is the area of study concerned with searching for documents, for information within documents, and for metadata about documents, as well as that of searching structured storage, relational databases, and the World Wide Web. There is overlap in the usage of the terms data retrieval, document retrieval, information retrieval, and text retrieval, but each also has its own…
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Information Retrieval Professionals

  • Rosie Jones
  • Evgeniy Gabrilovich
  • Fernando Diaz

    Fernando Diaz

    Researcher at Microsoft Research NYC

    Research scientist in information retrieval with a focus on formal models, statistical methods, and machine...

  • Fuchun Peng

    Fuchun Peng

    at Microsoft Bing

  • Jan Pedersen
  • Gilad Mishne
  • Monica Rogati

    Monica Rogati

    Senior Data Scientist @ LinkedIn

    Hands on, no-nonsense data science generalist; pioneered data driven products with multi-million dollar business...

  • Igor Perisic

    Igor Perisic

    Senior Technology leader building systems that can achieve high availability and throughput with very low...

  • Gabriella Kazai
  • Otis Gospodnetić

    Otis Gospodnetić

    Sematext Founder, ASF & NY CTO Club Member, Entrepreneur

    * Co-author: Lucene in Action 1st & 2nd edition * Author: Izabrati i Biti Odabran (To Choose and be Chosen) ...

  • Omar Alonso
  • Alan Smeaton

    Alan Smeaton

    Deputy Director at CLARITY: Centre for Sensor Web Technologies and Professor of Computing, Dublin City University

    Professor of Computing at DCU since 1997, previously Senior Lecturer and Lecturer. Head of School of Computing...

  • Jake Mannix

    Jake Mannix

    Search and User Modeling at Twitter

    Experienced search architect and team lead with a decade+ of OOD experience, currently specializing in distributed...

  • James G. (Jimi) Shanahan

    James G. (Jimi) Shanahan

    Experienced Data Mining and Machine Learning Consultant

    CAREER SUMMARY TO-DATE Appointments held: • Founder and Principal, Boutique Data Consultancy, August 2007 –...

  • Mark Sanderson

    Mark Sanderson

    Professor at RMIT University

    I'm a researcher in information retrieval (IR) (e.g. web search engines), cross language IR (CLIR), summarization,...

  • Graeme Hirst

    Graeme Hirst

    Professor of Computational Linguistics at University of Toronto

    Research in computational linguistics and natural language processing.

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Information Retrieval Groups

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    ACM SIGIR

    SIGIR - Information Retrieval The ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval.

    • 1,437 members
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    Text Analytics

    This group brings together people who are working in the Text Analytics field (also known as Text Mining or Information Extraction) or...

    • 9,044 members
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    Natural Language Processing People

    Anyone involved in natural language processing or computational linguistics, from academic study to corporate information retrieval....

    • 7,795 members
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    Machine Learning Connection

    The Machine Learning Connection is a networking group for anyone interested in next generation Machine Learning. It's a way to...

    • 9,808 members

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