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Managing Gigabytes Ian H. Witten (Computer Science Department, University of Waikato, New Zealand)

Managing Gigabytes par Ian H. Witten (Computer Science Department, University of Waikato, New Zealand)

Managing Gigabytes Ian H. Witten (Computer Science Department, University of Waikato, New Zealand)


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Résumé

Provides coverage of state-of-the-art techniques for compressing and indexing data. This book covers the developments in compression and indexing and their application on the Web and in digital libraries. It also details powerful techniques supported by mg, the authors' own system for compressing, storing, and retrieving text.

Managing Gigabytes Résumé

Managing Gigabytes: Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images, Second Edition Ian H. Witten (Computer Science Department, University of Waikato, New Zealand)

In this fully updated second edition of the highly acclaimed Managing Gigabytes, authors Witten, Moffat, and Bell continue to provide unparalleled coverage of state-of-the-art techniques for compressing and indexing data. Whatever your field, if you work with large quantities of information, this book is essential reading--an authoritative theoretical resource and a practical guide to meeting the toughest storage and access challenges. It covers the latest developments in compression and indexing and their application on the Web and in digital libraries. It also details dozens of powerful techniques supported by mg, the authors' own system for compressing, storing, and retrieving text, images, and textual images. mg's source code is freely available on the Web.

Managing Gigabytes Avis

"This book is the Bible for anyone who needs to manage large data collections. It's required reading for our search gurus at Infoseek. The authors have done an outstanding job of incorporating and describing the most significant new research in information retrieval over the past five years into this second edition."Steve Kirsch, Cofounder, Infoseek Corporation "The new edition of Witten, Moffat, and Bell not only has newer and better text search algorithms but much material on image analysis and joint image/text processing. If you care about search engines, you need this book: it is the only one with full details of how they work. The book is both detailed and enjoyable; the authors have combined elegant writing with top-grade programming."Michael Lesk, National Science Foundation "The coverage of compression, file organizations, and indexing techniques for full text and document management systems is unsurpassed. Students, researchers, and practitioners will all benefit from reading this book."Bruce Croft, Director, Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval at the University of Massachusetts

À propos de Ian H. Witten (Computer Science Department, University of Waikato, New Zealand)

Ian H. Witten is a professor of computer science at the University of Waikato in New Zealand. He directs the New Zealand Digital Library research project. His research interests include information retrieval, machine learning, text compression, and programming by demonstration. He received an MA in Mathematics from Cambridge University, England; an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Calgary, Canada; and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Essex University, England. He is a fellow of the ACM and of the Royal Society of New Zealand. He has published widely on digital libraries, machine learning, text compression, hypertext, speech synthesis and signal processing, and computer typography.

Sommaire

PREFACE 1. OVERVIEW 2. TEXT COMPRESSION 3. INDEXING 4. QUERYING 5. INDEX CONSTRUCTION 6. IMAGE COMPRESSION 7. TEXTUAL IMAGES 8. MIXED TEXT AND IMAGES 9. IMPLEMENTATION 10. THE INFORMATION EXPLOSION A. GUIDE TO THE MG SYSTEM B. GUIDE TO THE NZDL REFERENCES INDEX

Informations supplémentaires

GOR002865071
9781558605701
1558605703
Managing Gigabytes: Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images, Second Edition Ian H. Witten (Computer Science Department, University of Waikato, New Zealand)
Occasion - Très bon état
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Elsevier Science & Technology
1999-05-11
560
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