Information Retrieval
Description
Overview of information retrieval (search) for knowledge-based information.
Objectives
At the completion of this component, the learner will be able to:
- Enumerate the basic biomedical and health knowledge resources in books, journals, electronic databases, and other sources.
- Describe the major approaches used to indexing knowledge-based content.
- Apply advanced searching techniques to the major biomedical and health knowledge resources.
- Discuss the major results of information retrieval evaluation studies.
Team
- Team Lead(s): William Hersh
Examples
- Basic Concepts of Information Retrieval
- Content
- Indexing - Part 1
- Indexing - Part 2
- Retrieval - Part 1
- Retrieval - Part 2
- Research: Evaluation and Future Directions
