Search engines
Subtitle: information retrieval in practice
By: W. Bruce Croft, Donald Metzler, Trevor Strohman.
Contributors: Metzler, Donald.; Strohman, Trevor.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 552
ISBN-13: 9780136072249
Subjects: Search engines -- Programming; Information retrieval
Description: "Search Engines: Information Retrieval in Practice introduces the key issues in information retrieval (IR) and shows how they affect the design and implementation of search engines, with mathematical models reinforcing important concepts. This book is ideal for an introductory course on IR at either the undergraduate or master's level or for professionals seeking an authoritative introduction. An extensive set of resources is available to instructors."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.