Resources for CS 674/INFO 630, Fall 2007: Advanced Language Technologies
Pointers to papers
Alistair Moffat, Justin Zobel, and David Hawking, Recommended
reading for IR research students, SIGIR Forum 39(2):3–14, 2005.
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Reference texts:
- Ricardo Baeza-Yates and Berthier Ribeiro-Neto, Modern Information
Retrieval (1999). Portions available online. US mirror.
- Rik Belew, Finding
Out About: A Cognitive Perspective on Search Engine Technology and
the WWW
(2000). Portions are available online.
- W. Bruce Croft and John Lafferty, editors, Language Modeling
for Information Retrieval (2003).
- William B. Frakes and Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Information
Retrieval: Data Structures & Algorithms (1992).
- Daniel Jurafsky and James H. Martin, Speech and Language
Processing: An Introduction to Natural Language Processing,
Computational Linguistics, and Speech Recognition
(2000). Portions and new/updated chapters available online.
- Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan, and Hinrich
Schütze, Introduction
to Information Retrieval,
(2008). Draft chapters online.
- Christopher D. Manning and Hinrich Schuetze, Foundations of
Statistical Natural Language Processing (1999). Completely online.
- Fernando C. N. Pereira and Stuart M. Shieber. Prolog and
Natural-Language Analysis. (1987). Completely online.
- C. J. van Rijsbergen, Information
Retrieval, second edition (1979). Entirety available online. Alternate version
without indexing and without page divisions.
- Karen Spärck Jones and Peter Willett. Readings in
Information Retrieval (1997). Reprints many of the classic papers.
Other courses with relevant lecture notes/slides online:
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