Personalized Information Retrieval and Access: Concepts, Methods and Practices

Download or read book Personalized Information Retrieval and Access: Concepts, Methods and Practices written by Gonz lez, Rafael Andr‚s and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2008-03-31 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Global information retrieval and anywhere, anytime information access has stimulated a need to design and model the personalized information search in a flexible and agile way that can use the specific personalization techniques, algorithms, and available technology infrastructure to satisfy high-level functional requirements for personalization. Personalized Information Retrieval and Access: Concepts, Methods and Practices surveys the main concepts, methods, and practices of personalized information retrieval and access in today's data intensive, dynamic, and distributed environment, and provides students, researchers, and practitioners with authoritative coverage of recent technological advances that are shaping the future of globally distributed information retrieval and anywhere, anytime information access.