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NIST Special Publication 500-277: The Seventeenth Text REtrieval Conference Proceedings (TREC 2008)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the Seventeenth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2008) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 18-21, 2008. The conference was co-sponsored bythe National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA).
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and Lori P. Buckland

NIST Special Publication 500-274: The Sixteenth Text REtrieval Conference Proceedings (TREC 2007)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the Sixteenth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2007) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 5-9, 2007. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA).
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and Lori P. Buckland

NIST Special Publication 500-272: The Fifteenth Text REtrieval Conference Proceedings (TREC 2006)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the Ffteenth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2006) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 14-17, 2006. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA).
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and Lori P. Buckland

NIST Special Publication 500-266: The Fourteenth Text REtrieval Conference Proceedings (TREC 2005)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the Fourteenth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2005) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 15-18, 2005. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA).
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and Lori P. Buckland

NIST Special Publication 500-261: The Thirteenth Text REtrieval Conference Proceedings (TREC 2004)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the Thirteenth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2004) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 16-19, 2004. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA).
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and Lori P. Buckland

NIST Special Publication 500-255:The Twelfth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2003)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the Twelfth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2003) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 18-21, 2003. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA).
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and Lori P. Buckland

NIST Special Publication 500-251: The Eleventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2002)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the Eleventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2002) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 19-22, 2002. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA).
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and Lori P. Buckland

NIST Special Publication 500-250: The Tenth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2001)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the Tenth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-2001) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 13-16, 2001. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA). This publication is available in hardcopy format from the Government Printing Office (GPO), stock number SN003-003-03750-8, price not yet available. Call 202-512-1800 to order from the GPO Order Desk.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and D. K. Harman

NIST Special Publication 500-249: The Ninth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-9)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the Ninth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-9 ) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 13-16, 2000. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency(DARPA) and the Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA). This publication is available from NTIS. The identification number, PB2002-100919, must be used when ordering this publication. The price is $124 for a paper copy, foreign and domestic; and $52 for a copy on microfiche.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and D. K. Harman

NIST Special Publication 500-246: The Eighth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-8)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the eighth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-8) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 17-19, 1999. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). This publication is available in hardcopy format from the Government Printing Office (GPO), stock number SN003-003-03664-1, domestic $62.00, non-domestic $77.50. Call 202-512-1800 to order from the GPO Order Desk.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and D. K. Harman

NIST Special Publication 500-242: The Seventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-7)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the seventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-7) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 09-11, 1998. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). This publication is available in hardcopy format from the Government Printing Office (GPO), stock number SN003-003-03614-5, domestic $63.00, non-domestic $78.75. Call 202-512-1800 to order from the GPO Order Desk.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and D. K. Harman

NIST Special Publication 500-240: The Sixth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-6)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the sixth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-6) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 19-21, 1997. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). This publication is available in hardcopy format from NTIS, order number PB98-148166, $133.00 Call 800-553-NTIS to order from the NTIS Sales Desk.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and D. K. Harman

NIST Special Publication 500-238: The Fifth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-5)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the fifth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-5) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 20-22, 1996. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and was attended by 145 people. Thirty-eight groups including participants from nine different countries and ten companies were represented. This publication is available in hardcopy format from NTIS, order number PB98-117427, $100.00 Call 800-553-NTIS to order from the NTIS Sales Desk.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editors: E. M. Voorhees and D. K. Harman

NIST Special Publication 500-236: The Fourth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-4)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the fourth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-4) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 1-3, 1995. The conferences was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and was attended by 140 people involved in the 36 participating groups. The conference was the fourth in an on-going series of workshops to evaluate new technologies in text retrieval. This publication is available in hardcopy format from NTIS, order number PB97-121636, $92.00 Call 800-553-NTIS to order from the NTIS Sales Desk.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editor: D. K. Harman

NIST Special Publication 500-225: Overview of the Third Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-3)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the third Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-3) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 2-4, 1994. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), and was attended by 150 people involved in the 32 participating groups. The conference was the third in an on-going series of workshops to evaluate new technologies in text retrieval. This publication is available in hardcopy format from NTIS, order number PB95-216883, $67.00 Call 800-553-NTIS to order from the NTIS Sales Desk.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editor: D. K. Harman

NIST Special Publication 500-215: The Second Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-2)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the second Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-2) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, August 31-September 2, 1993. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), and was attended by 150 people involved in the 31 participating groups. The conference was the second in an on-going series of workshops to evaluate new technologies in text retrieval. This publication is available in hardcopy format from NTIS, order number PB94-178407, $52.00 Call 800-553-NTIS to order from the NTIS Sales Desk.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editor: D. K. Harman

NIST Special Publication 500-207: The First Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-1)
This report constitutes the proceedings of the first Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-1) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 4-6, 1992. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and was attended by 92 people involved in the 25 participating groups. The conference was the first in an on-going series of workshops to evaluate new technologies in text retrieval. This publication is available in hardcopy format from NTIS, order number PB93-191-641, $61.00 Call 800-553-NTIS to order from the NTIS Sales Desk.
Publisher: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Editor: D. K. Harman



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