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Proceedings of the 22nd annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval table of contents

Berkeley, California, United States

Pages: 222 - 229

Year of Publication: 1999

ISBN:1-58113-096-1

Authors

Adam Berger	School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
John Lafferty	School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

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SIGIR: ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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