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Ophir Frieder is the IITRI Chair Professor of Computer Science and the
Director of the Information Retrieval Laboratory at the Illinois
Institute of Technology. Previously, he held the Royden B. Davis,
S.J., Chair in Interdisciplinary Studies at Georgetown University.
He frequently consults for industry and government and for key
intellectual property litigation.
His research interests focus on
scalable information retrieval systems spanning search and retrieval
and communications issues. His systems are deployed in commercial and
governmental production environments worldwide. In 2007, Springer
Science and Business Media designated his co-authored book entitled
"Information Retrieval: Algorithms and Heuristics" with the "Top
Selling Title" award. He is the recipient of the 2007 ASIS&T Research
in Information Science Award and a recipent of the 2008 IEEE Technical
Achievement Award. He is a Fellow of the AAAS, ACM, and IEEE.
Recent keynote address at WORLDCOMP '08. |
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Department of Computer Science 10 W. 31st St. Chicago, IL 60616 Phone: (312) 567-5143 Email: ophir@ir.iit.edu |
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