Information Retrieval Technology

This collection of proceedings from the AIRS 2015 conference highlights significant advancements in information retrieval, as discussed in Information Retrieval Technology.

The proceedings of the 11th Information Retrieval Societies Conference, AIRS 2015, are compiled in this book, Information Retrieval Technology. Held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, in December 2015, this collection features a total of 29 full papers, alongside 11 short and demonstration papers. These contributions were meticulously selected from a pool of 92 submissions, ensuring high-quality content for researchers and practitioners alike.

Information Retrieval Technology showcases a diverse range of topics within the field of information retrieval. The final program is organized into ten distinct tracks, which include Efficiency, Graphs, Knowledge Bases and Taxonomies, Recommendation, Twitter and Social Media, Web Search, Text Processing, Understanding and Categorization, Topics and Models, Clustering, Evaluation, and Social Media and Recommendation. Each track reflects the current trends and challenges in information retrieval, offering insights into innovative approaches and methodologies.

This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the latest developments in information retrieval technology. The keynote lectures and selected papers highlight the importance of collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers, ultimately contributing to the advancement of the field. Readers will find a wealth of information that not only addresses theoretical aspects but also practical applications, making it an essential addition to the library of professionals in this domain.