Provides an overview and instruction on the evaluation of interactive information retrieval systems with users.

Class-tested and coherent, this textbook teaches classical and web information retrieval, including web search and the related areas of text classification and

This volume celebrates the twentieth anniversary of CLEF - the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum for the first ten years, and the Conference and Labs of the Evalu

Since user study design has been widely applied in search interactions and information retrieval (IR) systems evaluation studies, a deep reflection and meta-eva