University of Tampere
School of Information Sciences

JÄRVELIN, Kalervo,

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Date of last update: Tuesday, 04-Jan-2011 12:17:00 EET

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E-mail: "kalervo.jarvelin" "@" "uta.fi"

Away from office : 05.03 - 12.03.11; 18.04-22.04.11.

• information seeking and retrieval
  
• IR evaluation methods
  
• interactive IR
  
• cross-language IR
  
• informetrics
  

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 2008-2010:

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

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

9. 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. Preprint.

10. 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): 304-322. Preprint.

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

12. 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. Full text at ACM DL.

13. Järvelin, K. (2009). Interactive Relevance Feedback with Graded Relevance and Sentence Extraction: Simulated User Experiments. In: Cheoung, D. & al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (ACM CIKM’09), Hong Kong, Nov. 2-6, 2009, pp. 2053-2056. Full text at ACM DL.

14. 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. 5839, pp. 63-74. Preprint.

15. 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. Preprint.

16. Ahlgren, P. & Järvelin, K. (2010). Measuring Impact of 12 Information Scientists Using the DCI index. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST) 61(7): 1424-1439. DOI: 10.1002/asi.21333 Preprint.

17. Jämsen, J. & Niemi, T. & Järvelin, K. (2009). Derived types in semantic association discovery. Journal of Intelligent Information Systems 35: 213-244. Online July 2, 2009. DOI 10.1007/s10844-009-0094-7

18. Loponen, A. & Järvelin, K. (2010). A Dictionary- and Corpus-Independent Statistical Lemmatiser for Information Retrieval in Low-Resource Languages. In: Agosti, M. & al. (Eds.), Multilingual and Multimodal Information Access Evaluation, Proceedings of the International Conference in the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum, CLEF 2010, Padua, Italy, September 2010. Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 3-14. Preprint.

19. Kumpulainen, S. & Järvelin, K. (2010). Information Interaction in Molecular Medicine: Integrated Use of Multiple Channels. In: Belkin, N. & al. (Eds.), Proc. of the Information Interaction in Context conference (IIiX 2010), New Brunswick, NJ, August 2010. New York, NY: ACM, pp. 95-104. ISBN: 978-1-4503-0247-0. (Best paper award, IIiX’10) Preprint.

20. Järvelin, K. & Ingwersen, P. (2010). User-oriented and cognitive models of information retrieval. In: Bates, MJ. & Maack, MN. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences (ELIS), 3rd Ed, 1:1, pp. 5521-5534. London, UK: Taylor & Francis.

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

• Associate Editor, Information Processing & Management (USA) (2008-).
  
• Program Committee Member or often at the ACM International Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (ACM SIGIR). Link to SIGIR 2011 here.

My current work is related to the following projects and efforts.

• FIRE, The Finnish Information Retrieval Expert Group
  
• TISE -- the Tampere Graduate School for Information Science and Technology
  
• ACM Sigir Homepage

• Feza Baskaya, feza.baskaya@uta.fi
• Inger Ekman
• Preben Hansen
• Sanna Kumpulainen, sanna.kumpulainen@uta.fi
• Aki Loponen, aki.loponen@uta.fi (*)
• Jyri Saarikoski. jyri.saarikoski@uta.fi (*)

(*) co-superviser.

• Eija Airio, Ph.D. 2009 (*)
• Riitta Alkula, Ph.D. 2000.
• Katriina Byström, Ph.D. 1999 (*).
• Turid Hedlund, Ph.D. 2003.
• Mirja Iivonen, Ph.D. 1995.
• Kai Halttunen, Ph.D. 2004.
• Jaana Kekäläinen, Ph.D. 1999.
• Heikki Keskustalo, Ph.D. 2010. (*)
• Kimmo Kettunen, Ph.D. 2007.
• Krister Linden, Ph.D. 2005, University of Helsinki (*).
• Nils Pharo, Oslo, Norway, Ph.D. 2002.
• Ari Pirkola, Ph.D. 1999.
• Michael Preminger, Ph.D. 2008.
• Eero Sormunen, Ph.D. 2000.
• Vesa Suominen, Ph.D. 1997, University of Oulu (*).
• Tuomas Talvensaari, Ph.D. 2008. (*)

(*) co-superviser.

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