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JÄRVELIN, Kalervo,

D.Soc.Sci., Professor
University of Tampere, Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media

Research Interests
Selected publications
Editorial Boards and Program Committees
Current Interests and Links

Date of last update: Thursday, 08-Apr-2010 13:54:11 EEST

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Mobile: +358505479062
tel. : +358-3-3171794 (home)
Fax: +358-3-35516560
E-mail: "kalervo.jarvelin" "@" "uta.fi"

Away from office : 28.12.09 - 06.01.10; 18.02 - 23.02.10; 08.03 - 12.03.10.


Research interests

If you are interested in research evaluation through the Discounted Cumulated Impact index (see JASIST) 59(9): 1433-1440 (DOI: 10.1002/asi.20847), you can download DCI software at the DCI Download Site.
Publications

The full list of publications is available as a separate document.

Find the book:

Ingwersen, P. & Järvelin, K. (2005). The Turn: Integration of Information Seeking and Retrieval in Context. Heidelberg: Springer. ISBN 1-4020-3850-X. For more information on this book: Click here.

Selected publications in 2007-2009:

1. Talvensaari, T., Laurikkala, J., Järvelin, K. & Juhola, M. (2007). Corpus-based CLIR in retrieval of highly relevant documents. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 58(3): 322-334. Preprint

2. Järvelin, K. (2007). An Analysis of Two Approaches in Information Retrieval: From Frameworks to Study Designs. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 58(7): 971-986. Preprint

3. Talvensaari, T., Laurikkala, J., Järvelin, K. & Juhola, M. (2007). Creating and exploiting a comparable corpus in cross-language information retrieval. ACM Transactions on Information Systems (ACM TOIS) 25 (1): article 4. Preprint

4. Järvelin, A., Järvelin, A. & Järvelin, K. (2007). s-grams: Defining Generalized n-grams for Information Retrieval. Information Processing & Management 43(4): 1005-1019. Preprint

5. Kettunen, K. & Airio, E. & Järvelin, K. (2007). Restricted inflectional form generation in management of morphological keyword variation. Information Retrieval 10(4-5):415-444. (DOI 10.1007/s10791-007-9030-z).

6. Pirkola, A. & Toivonen, J. & Keskustalo, H. & Järvelin, K. (2007). Frequency-based identification of correct translation equivalents (FITE) obtained through transformation rules. ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS) 26(1): article 2. Preprint

7. Ingwersen, P. & Järvelin, K. (2007). On the Holistic Cognitive Theory for Information Retrieval: Drifting Outside the Border of the Laboratory Framework. In: Dominic, S,. & Kiss, F. (Eds.), Studies in the Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR 2007). Budapest, Hungary: Foundation for Information Society, pp 135-147. Preprint

8. Lehtokangas, R. & Keskustalo, H. & Järvelin, K. (2008). Experiments with Transitive Dictionary Translation and Pseudo-Relevance Feedback Using Graded Relevance Assessments. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST) 59(3): 476-488. Preprint

9. Näppilä, T. & Järvelin, K. & Niemi, T. (2008). A Tool for Data Cube Construction from Structurally Heterogeneous XML Documents. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST) 59(3): 435-449. DOI: 10.1002/asi.20756 . Preprint

10. Loponen, A. & Pirkola, A. & Järvelin, K. (2008). An Effective Implementation of the FITE-TRT Method for OOV Word Translation. In: Ruthven, I. & al. (Eds.), Proc. of the 30th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2008), Glasgow, April 2008. Heidelberg: Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol. vol. 4956, pp. 138-149. Preprint

11. Järvelin, K. & Price, S. & Delcambre, L. & Nielsen, M. (2008). Discounted Cumulated Gain based Evaluation of Multiple-Query IR Sessions. In: Ruthven, I. & al. (Eds.), Proc. of the 30th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2008), Glasgow, April 2008. Heidelberg: Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol. vol. 4956, pp. 4-15. Preprint

12. Järvelin, K. & Persson, O. (2008). The DCI-Index: Discounted Cumulated Impact based Research Evaluation. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST) 59(9): 1433-1440. Erratum: JASIST 59(14): 2350-2352. Preprint

13. Keskustalo, H., Järvelin, K. & Pirkola, A. (2008). Evaluating the Effectiveness of Relevance Feedback Based on a User Simulation Model: Effects of a User Scenario on Cumulated Gain Value. Information Retrieval 11(5): 209-228. Preprint

14. Talvensaari, T., Pirkola, A., Kalervo Järvelin, K., Juhola, M. & Laurikkala, J. (2008). Focused Web Crawling in the Acquisition of Comparable Corpora. Information Retrieval 11(5): 427-445. Preprint

15. Roos, A. & Kumpulainen, S. & Järvelin, K. & Hedlund, T. (2008). Information Environment of Researchers in Molecular Medicine. Information Research, 13(3) paper 353. Open access.

16. Järvelin, K. & Vähämöttönen I. & Keskustalo, H. & Kekäläinen, J. (2008). VisualVectora: An Interactive Visualization Tool for Cumulated Gain-based Retrieval Experiments. In: M. Sanderson & al. (Eds.), Workshop on Novel Methodologies for Evaluation in Information Retrieval @ European Conference for Information Retrieval - ECIR '08, Glasgow, UK, 30 March 2008.

17. Keskustalo, H. & Järvelin, K. & Pirkola, A. & Kekäläinen, J. (2008). Intuition-Supporting Visualization of User’s Performance Based on Explicit Negative Higher-Order Relevance. In: Sung Hyon Myaeng & al (Eds.), Proceedings of the 31st Annual Interna­tional ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (ACM SIGIR '08), Singapore, 20 – 24 July, 2008. New York, NY: ACM Press, pp. 675-682.

18. Byrne, D. & Doherty, A.R. & Jones, G.J.F. & Smeaton, A.F. & Kumpulainen S. & Järvelin K. (2008), The SenseCam as a Tool for Task Observation. In: England, D. et al. (eds.), HCI2008 Culture, Creativity, Interaction, September 1-5, 2008, Liverpool, UK.

19. Kumpulainen S. & Järvelin K. & Serola, S. & Doherty, A.R. & Byrne, D. & Smeaton, A.F & Jones, G.J.F. (2009), Data Collection Methods for Task-Based Information Access in Molecular Medicine. In: Proceedings of BioSTEC Workshop, Porto, Portugal, January 2009.

20. Saarikoski, J. & Laurikkala, J. & Järvelin, K. & Juhola, M (2009). A study on the use of self-organising maps in information retrieval. Journal of Documentation 65 (2): xxx-yyy, accepted for publication.

21. Niemi, T. & Näppilä, T. & Järvelin, K. (2009). A Relational Data Harmonization Approach to XML Data. Journal of Information Science 35: 571-601.

22. Turpin, A & Scholer, F. & Järvelin, K. & Wu, M.F. & Culpepper, S. (2009). Including Summaries in System Evaluations. In: Sanderson, M., Zhai, C-X, Zobel, J. (Eds.) Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Interna­tional ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (ACM SIGIR '09), Boston, 19 – 23 July, 2009. New York, NY: ACM Press, pp. 508-515.

23. Järvelin, K. (2009). Interactive Relevance Feedback with Graded Relevance and Sentence Extraction: Simulated User Experiments. In: Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (ACM CIKM’09), Hong Kong, Nov. 2-6, 2009, to appear.

24. Keskustalo, H. & Järvelin, K. & Pirkola, A. & Sharma, T. & Lykke Nielsen, M. (2009). Test Collection-Based IR Evaluation Needs Extension Toward Sessions - A Case of Extremely Short Queries. AIRS 2009, the 5th Asia Information Retrieval Symposium, Sapporo, Japan, October 2009. Heidelberg: Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol. xx, pp. xx-yy, to appear.

25. Järvelin, K. (2009). Explaining User Performance in Information Retrieval: Challenges to IR evaluation. In: L. Azzopardi & al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval. 2009, Heidelberg: Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol. 5766, pp. 289-296.

The archive of the FIRE Research Group contains many downloadable documents. Please find them there!


Editorial Boards and Program Committees


Current Interests and Links

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