Text Retrieval Expert Named Distinguished Scientist by Computing Group
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - 23:21
in Psychology & Sociology
Ellen Voorhees, leader of the text retrieval group in the Information Technology Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), was recently recognized as a "Distinguished Scientist" by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for establishing "key components of information retrieval evaluation methodology through individual research and directing international evaluation projects."