Information Retrieval

Information retrieval (IR) is the process of obtaining information system resources that are relevant to an information need from a collection of those resources. Searches can be based on full-text or other content-based indexing. Information retrieval is the science of searching for information in a document, searching for documents themselves, and also searching for the metadata that describes data, and for databases of texts, images or sounds. Automated information retrieval systems are used to reduce what has been called information overload. An IR system is a software system that provides access to books, journals and other documents; stores and manages …

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EU: European Union · 25 April 2024 English

This report presents the Public Sector Tech Watch (PSTW), the observatory dedicated to monitor, analyse, and disseminate the use of emerging technologies within the public sector in Europe. The observatory …

well as the challenges associated with information retrieval that affect the statistical representativeness


EU: European Union · 22 April 2024 English

From grassroot initiatives to comprehensive approaches, structured collaboration helps unlock the potential of apprenticeships for the green transition. Apprenticeships are particularly well placed to develop the skills for the green …

apprenticeships, identifies existing gaps in information retrieval from the countries in specific areas of


The AI Index · 14 April 2024 English

As noted earlier, the decrease in AI job postings decrease in the proportion of AI job postings in 2023 was related to changes in the hiring patterns of several compared …

or lost due to migration trends. Watson, Information Retrieval, Jena, Julia AI Talent migration is considered


World Bank Group · 12 April 2024 English

with organized data collection systems and information retrieval (Number, Custom Supplement) Baseline Actual


DEval: Deutsches Evaluierungsinstitut der Entwicklungs-Zusammenarbeit · 27 March 2024 English

3ie Evidence Gap Map Report 31, 2024

2017. “Searching for Studies: A Guide to Information Retrieval for Campbell Systematic Reviews.” Campbell


3ie: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation · 27 March 2024 English

3ie Evidence Gap Map Report 31, 2024

2017. “Searching for Studies: A Guide to Information Retrieval for Campbell Systematic Reviews.” Campbell


EU: European Union · 22 March 2024 English

The European Research Council (ERC) is the premier European funding organisation for excellent frontier research. Since its establishment in 2007, it has been a cornerstone of the EU’s research and …

of routine and non-routine tasks, from information retrieval used to power chatbots up to AI support


EU: European Union · 22 March 2024 English

This manual is a straightforward resource for data professionals of Statistical Offices, introducing the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) in the field of Official Statistics. It outlines how LLMs …

2020) (RAG) is a technique that combines information retrieval and language generation techniques. It


CSE: Centre for Science and Environment · 14 March 2024 English

In view of this, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has initiated this technical consultation to investigate and analyse the underlying causes, gaps and failures in the current systems …

therefore need to rely solely on vendors for information retrieval. Lack of transition management: Even though


ADB: Asian Development Bank · 14 March 2024 English

This guidance note explains why countries in Asia and the Pacific should use technology including remote sensing and artificial intelligence to reform property tax management and help strengthen public finances.

allows staff to process appeals through information retrieval, scheduling, communication, and data sharing


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