SIGIR Forum, Volume 23

Volume 23, Number 1-2, Fall 1988/Winter 1989

• Title.
  
• Vijay Raghavan:
  From the Editor. 1
  
• Institutional Sponsorship Program. 2-3
  
• Stephen A. Weyer, Tim Oren:
  IR Activities at Apple Computer Inc., ... Institutional Sponsor Report. 4
  
• Fredric C. Gey, Wingkei Chan:
  Comparing Vector Space Retrieval with the RUBRIC Expert System. 5-15
  

• Gerard Salton:
  Abstracts from Recent Issues of Journals in the Retrieval Area. 16-25
  
• Susanne M. Humphrey:
  Selected IR-Related Dessertation Abstracts. 26-35
  

• Announcements. 36-48
  

Volume 23, Number 3-4, Spring/Summer 1989

• Title.
  
• William B. Frakes:
  From the Editor. 1
  
• W. Bruce Croft:
  Chairman's Message. 2
  
• Nicholas J. Belkin:
  Minutes from SIGIR Meeting 1989. 3-6
  
• Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Gaston H. Gonnet:
  A New Approach to Text Searching (correction). 7
  
• Jun-Ichi Aoe:
  Storing a Tree Structure by Using Decimal Notations. 8-21
  
• Jun-Ichi Aoe:
  An Efficient Implementation of String Pattern Matching Machines for a Finite Number of Keywords. 22-33
  
• Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates:
  Algorithms for String Searching: A Survey. 34-58
  
• Cathi Colin, Robert Levinson:
  Partial Order Maintenance. 59-88
  
• Shufen Kuo, George R. Cross:
  An Improved Algorithm to Find the Length of the Longest Common Subsequence of Two Strings. 89-99
  
• Donna Harman, Gerald Candela:
  A Very Fast Prototype Retrieval System Using Statistical Ranking. 100-110
  

• Robin Singer:
  Crafting Knowledge Based Systems, Expert Systems Made Realistic (book review). 111-113
  

• Susanne M. Humphrey:
  Selected IR-Related Dissertation Abstracts. 114-122
  
• Gerard Salton:
  Abstracts Chosen from Recent Issues of Journals in the Retrieval Area. 123-138
  

• Announcements. 139-157