Information Retrieval, Volume 5

Volume 5, Number 1, January 2002

Aleksander Kolcz, Joshua Alspector: Asymmetric Missing-data Problems: Overcoming the Lack of Negative Data in Preference Ranking. 5-40
Kazuko Kuriyama, Noriko Kando, Toshihiko Nozue, Koji Eguchi: Pooling for a Large-Scale Test Collection: An Analysis of the Search Results from the First NTCIR Workshop. 41-59
Zhixiang Chen, Binhai Zhu: Some Formal Analysis of Rocchio's Similarity-Based Relevance Feedback Algorithm. 61-86
Miguel E. Ruiz, Padmini Srinivasan: Hierarchical Text Categorization Using Neural Networks. 87-118

Stephen E. Robertson: Introduction to the Special Issue: Overview of the TREC Routing and Filtering Tasks. 127-137
James Allan: Detection As Multi-Topic Tracking. 139-157
Tom Ault, Yiming Yang: Information Filtering in TREC-9 and TDT-3: A Comparative Analysis. 159-187
Ian Soboroff, Charles K. Nicholas: Related, but not Relevant: Content-Based Collaborative Filtering in TREC-8. 189-208
David Eichmann, Padmini Srinivasan: Adaptive Filtering of Newswire Stories using Two-Level Clustering. 209-237
Stephen E. Robertson: Threshold Setting and Performance Optimization in Adaptive Filtering. 239-256
Stephen E. Robertson: Comparing the Performance of Adaptive Filtering and Ranked Output Systems. 257-268
Paul Thompson: Finding Out About: A Cognitive Perspective on Search Engine Technology and the WWW. 269-271
Hugo Zaragoza: Information Retrieval: Algorithms and Heuristics. 271-274
M. Zoe Holbrooks: The Text in the Machine: Electronic Texts in the Humanities. 274-278

Jonathan L. Herlocker, Joseph A. Konstan, John Riedl: An Empirical Analysis of Design Choices in Neighborhood-Based Collaborative Filtering Algorithms. 287-310
Martin Nilsson: Hierarchical Clustering Using Non-Greedy Principal Direction Divisive Partitioning. 311-321
James C. French, Allison L. Powell, Fredric C. Gey, Natalia Perelman: Exploiting Manual Indexing to Improve Collection Selection and Retrieval Effectiveness. 323-351
Abraham Bookstein, Vladimir A. Kulyukin, Timo Raita: Generalized Hamming Distance. 353-375