Susan Dumais was awarded the Salton award at SIGIR this week. I am not exactly breaking news here, but rather I wanted to write a post to honour this wonderful lady, especially since she helped me early on in my PhD research. I have followed her work for years now and I have a lot of respect [...][...]
Posts Tagged ‘Gerard Salton’
April 8th, 2009 - 11:31 am § in Information retrieval, Tutorials
10 papers you need to read
This is a list of my top 10 freely available papers on the topic of information retrieval. You will notice that they are rather old, but the techniques used described and the findings are not always dated. Those that dated are important nonetheless because they provide a good foundation to under[...]
March 6th, 2009 - 11:53 am § in TGIF
TGIF – :8)
Welcome to another edition of TGIF. I hope that you have all enjoyed the week and that you have a cool weekend lined up. We’re into March now so the seasons are changing around, it’s autumn here and many of you are looking forward to spring. Book some holiday and give yourself some[...]
