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Translations information retrieval n → recuperación f de información information retrieval n → recherche f (informatique) de renseignements information retrieval n → ricupero delle informazioni How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It is part of NLM's unique new information retrieval system called MEDLARS (Medical Literature Analysis Retrieval System), and is said to be the first computer ever used to solve complex problems of scientific information handling in a library. Gerard Salton is often credited with developing the vector space model (VSM) for information retrieval (IR). In 2000, an Information Retrieval course was introduced as part of a generic programme, Unique Learning, to develop first year students' core skills such as communication, team working, critical thinking and information literacy. |
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