Saving the Old IR Literature: a new batch
Saw a retweet of a tweet from @djoerd on this new release.
Thanks ACM SIGIR! (Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval)
Just the titles should get you interested:
- Natural Language in Information Retrieval – Donald E. Walker, Hans Karlgren, Martin Kay – Skriptor AB, Stockholm, 1977
- Annual Report: Automatic Informative Abstracting and Extracting – L. L. Earl – Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, 1972
- Free Text Retrieval Evaluation – Pauline Atherton, Kenneth H. Cook, Jeffrey Katzer – Syracuse University, 1972
- Information Storage and Retrieval: Scientific Report No. ISR-7 – Gerard Salton – The National Science Foundation, 1964
- Information Storage and Retrieval: Scientific Report No. ISR-8 – Gerard Salton – The National Science Foundation, 1964
- Information Storage and Retrieval: Scientific Report No. ISR-9 – Gerard Salton – The National Science Foundation, 1965
- Information Storage and Retrieval: Scientific Report No. ISR-14 – Gerard Salton – The National Science Foundation, 1968
- Information Storage and Retrieval: Scientific Report No. ISR-16 – Gerard Salton – The National Science Foundation, 1969
- Automatic Indexing: A State of the Art Review – Karen Sparck Jones – Computer Laboratory, University of CambridgeBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5193, 1974
- Final Report on International Research Forum in Information Science: The Theoretical Basis of Information Science – B.C. Vickery, S.E. Robertson, N.J. Belkin – British Library Research and Development Report No. 5262, 1975
- Report on the Need for and Provision for an ‘IDEAL’Information Retrieval Test Collection – K. Sparck Jones, C.J. Van Rijsbergen – Computer Laboratory, University of CambridgeBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5266, 1975
- Report on a Design Study for the’IDEAL’ Information Retrieval Test Collection – K. Sparck Jones, R.G. Bates – Computer Laboratory, University of CambridgeBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5428, 1977
- Research on Automatic Indexing 1974-1976, Volume 1: Text – K. Sparck Jones, R.G. Bates – Computer Laboratory, University of CambridgeBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5464, 1977
- Statistical Bases of Relevance Assessment for the ‘IDEAL’ Information Retrieval Test Collection – H. Gilbert, K. Sparck Jones – Computer Laboratory, University of CambridgeBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5481, 1979
- Design Study for an Anomalous State of Knowledge Based Information Retrieval System – N.J. Belkin, R.N. Oddy – University of Aston, Computer CentreBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5547, 1979
- Research on Relevance Weighting, 1976-1979 – K. Sparck Jones, C.A. Webster – Computer Laboratory, University of CambridgeBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5553, 1980
- New Models in Probabilistic Information Retrieval – C.J. van Rijsbergen, S.E. Robertson, M.F. Porter – Computer Laboratory, University of CambridgeBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5587, 1980
- Statistical problems in the application of probabilistic models to information retrieval – S.E. Robertson, J.D. Bovey – Centre for Information Science City UniversityBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5739, 1982
- A front-end for IR experiments – S.E. Robertson, J.D. Bovey – Centre for Information Science City UniversityBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5807, 1983
- An operational evaluation of weighting, ranking and relevance feedback via a front-end system – S.E. Robertson, C.L. Thompson – Centre for Information Science City UniversityBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 5549, 1987
- Okapi at City: An evaluation facility for interactive – Stephen Walker, Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu – Centre for Information Science City UniversityBritish Library Research and Development Report No. 6056, 1991
- Improving Subject Retrieval in Online Catalogues: Stemming, automatic spelling correction and cross-reference tables – Stephen Walker, Richard M Jones – The Polytechnic of Central LondonBritish Library Research Paper No. 24, 1987
- Designing an Online Public Access Catalogue: Okapi, a catalogue on a local area network – Nathalie Nadia Mitev, Gillian M Venner, Stephen Walker – The Polytechnic of Central LondonLibrary and Information Research Report 39, 1985
- Improving Subject Retrieval in Online Catalogues: Relevance feedback and query expansion – Stephen Walker, Rachel De Vere – The Polytechnic of Central LondonBritish Library Research Paper No. 72, 1989
- Evaluation of Online Catalogues: an assessment of methods – Micheline Hancock-Beaulieu, Stephen Robertson, Colin Neilson – Centre for Information Science City UniversityBritish Library Research Paper No. 78, 1990