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Topic Detection and Tracking

Event-based Information Organization

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Editors:
  1. James Allan

    1. University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA

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Part of the book series: The Information Retrieval Series (INRE, volume 12)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction to Topic Detection and Tracking

    • James Allan
    Pages 1-16

  3. Topic Detection and Tracking Evaluation Overview

    • Jonathan G. Fiscus, George R. Doddington
    Pages 17-31

  4. Corpora for Topic Detection and Tracking

    • Christopher Cieri, Stephanie Strassel, David Graff, Nii Martey, Kara Rennert, Mark Liberman
    Pages 33-66

  5. Probabilistic Approaches to Topic Detection and Tracking

    • Tim Leek, Richard Schwartz, Srinivasa Sista
    Pages 67-83

  6. Multi-strategy Learning for Topic Detection and Tracking

    • Yiming Yang, Jaime Carbonell, Ralf Brown, John Lafferty, Thomas Pierce, Thomas Ault
    Pages 85-114

  7. Statistical Models of Topical Content

    • J. P. Yamron, L. Gillick, P. van Mulbregt, S. Knecht
    Pages 115-134

  8. Segmentation and Detection at IBM

    • S. Dharanipragada, M. Franz, J. S. McCarley, T. Ward, W.-J. Zhu
    Pages 135-148

  9. A Cluster-Based Approach to Broadcast News

    • David Eichmann, Padmini Srinivasan
    Pages 149-174

  10. Signal Boosting for Translingual Topic Tracking

    • Gina-Anne Levow, Douglas W. Oard
    Pages 175-195

  11. Explorations Within Topic Tracking and Detection

    • James Allan, Victor Lavrenko, Russell Swan
    Pages 197-224

  12. Towards a “Universal Dictionary” for Multi-Language Information Retrieval Applications

    • J. Michael Schultz, Mark Y. Liberman
    Pages 225-241

  13. An NLP & IR Approach to Topic Detection

    • Hsin-Hsi Chen, Lun-Wei Ku
    Pages 243-264

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 265-266
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA

    James Allan

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Topic Detection and Tracking

  • Book Subtitle: Event-based Information Organization

  • Editors: James Allan

  • Series Title: The Information Retrieval Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0933-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2002

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-7664-4Published: 28 February 2002

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-5311-9Published: 05 November 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4615-0933-2Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 1871-7500

  • Series E-ISSN: 2730-6836

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 266

  • Topics: Information Storage and Retrieval, Artificial Intelligence

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