Topic Detection and Tracking Event-based Information Organization [Hardcover]

Preface. 1. Introduction to Topic Detection and Tracking; J. Allan. 2. Topic Detection and Tracking Evaluation Overview; J.G. Fiscus, G.R. Doddington. 3. Corpora for Topic Detection and Tracking; C. Cieri, et al. 4. Probabilistic Approaches to Topic Detection and Tracking; T. Leek, et al. 5. Multi-strategy Learning for TDT; Yiming Yang, et al. 6. Statistical Models of Topical Content; J.P. Yamron, et al. 7. Segmentation and Detection at IBM; S. Dharanipragada, et al. 8. A Cluster-Based Approach to Broadcast News; D. Eichmann, P. Srinivasan. 9. Signal Boosting for Translingual Topic Tracking; G.-A. Levow, D.W. Oard. 10. Explorations Within Topic Tracking and Detection; J. Allan, et al. 11. Towards a `Universal Dictionary' for Multi-Language IR Applications; J. Michael Schultz, M.Y. Liberman. 12. An NLP & IR Approach to Topic Detection; Hsin-Hsi Chen, Lun-Wei Ku. Index.