BOOKS

• D. A. Grossman and O. Frieder, "Information Retrieval: Algorithms and Heuristics", Springer, 2004 (second edition)

PATENTS

• "Intranet Mediator" -  Patent filing by the Illinois Institute of Technology, Patent pending - application number 09/837,436, filed on April 18, 2001.
• "Detection of Misuse of Authorized Access in an Information Retrieval System" -  Patent filing by the Illinois Institute of Technology, Patent pending - application number 09/929,094, filed on August 14, 2001.

PUBLICATIONS

To Appear

2007

• R. Cathey, S. Beitzel, E. Jensen, D. Grossman, O. Frieder, " Using a Relational Database for Scalable XML Search" Journal of Supercomputing, June 2007.
• R. Cathey, S. Beitzel, E. Jensen, D. Grossman, O. Frieder, " Relationally Mapping XML Queries for Scalable XML Search" Intelligence and Security Informatics, New Brunswick, NJ, May 2007.
• S. Beitzel, E. Jensen, A. Chowdhury, O. Frieder, and D. Grossman, "Temporal Analysis of a Very Large Topically Categorized Web Query Log", Journal of the American Society of Information Science and Technology, (to appear).
• R. Cathey, E. Jensen, S. Bietzel, O. Frieder, and D. Grossman, " Exploiting Parallelism to Support Scalable Hierarchical Clustering", Journal of the American Society of Information Science and Technology.

2006

• S. Argamon, G. Agam, O. Frieder, D. Grossman, D. Lewis, G. Sohn, and K. Voorhees, "A Complex Document Information Processing Prototype", ACM Twenty-Ninth Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), Seattle, Washington, 2006.
• D. Lewis, G. Agam, S. Argamon, O. Frieder, D. Grossman, and J. Heard, "Building a Test Collection for Complex Document Information Processing", ACM Twenty-Ninth Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), Seattle, Washington, 2006.
• J. Heard, J. Wilberding, G. Frieder, O. Frieder, D. Grossman, L. Kane, "On Mediated Search of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Data", NGITS, 2006.
• S. U. Aqeel, S. Beitzel, E. Jensen, O. Frieder, D. Grossman, "On the Development of Name Search Techniques for Arabic", Journal of American Society for Information, Processing 2006.
• E. Graubins, D. Grossman, "Hybrid Voting Algorithms Using Selected Models for Categorical Data", IKE 2006.

2005

•  S. M. Beitzel, E. C. Jensen, O. Frieder, D. A. Grossman, D. D. Lewis, A. Chowdhury, A. Kolcz, "Posters: Automatic web query classification using labeled and unlabeled training data", Proceedings of the 28th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval SIGIR '05, August 2005.
• E. C. Jensen, S. M. Beitzel, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, A. Chowdhury, "Posters: Predicting query difficulty on the web by learning visual clues", Proceedings of the 28th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval SIGIR '05, August 2005.

2004

• S. M. Beitzel, E. C. Jensen, A. Chowdhury, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "Efficiency and scaling: Hourly analysis of a very large topically categorized web query log", Proceedings of the 27th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval SIGIR '04, July 2004.
• S. M. Beitzel, E. C. Jensen, A. Chowdhury, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "Posters: Evaluation of filtering current news search results", Proceedings of the 27th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval SIGIR '04, July 2004.
• N. Goharian, D. A. Grossman, N. Raju, O. Frieder, "Migrating Information Retrieval from the Graduate to the Undergraduate Curriculum", Journal of Information Systems Education, vol 15 (1), April 2004.

2003

• R. Cathey, L. Ma, N. Goharian, D. A. Grossman, "Information retrieval session 4: general retrieval issues I: Misuse detection for information retrieval systems", Proceedings of the twelfth international conference on Information and knowledge management, November 2003
• J. Lee, D. A. Grossman, R. Orlandic, "Poster papers - short papers: An evaluation of the incorporation of a semantic network into a multidimensional retrieval engine", Proceedings of the twelfth international conference on Information and knowledge management, November 2003
• S. M. Beitzel, E. C. Jensen, A. Chowdhury, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "Posters: Using manually-built web directories for automatic evaluation of known-item retrieval", Proceedings of the 26th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in informaion retrieval, July 2003
• S. M. Beitzel, E. C. Jensen, A. Chowdhury, D. A. Grossman, "Information retrieval session 1: Ad hoc retrieval: Using titles and category names from editor-driven taxonomies for automatic evaluation", Proceedings of the twelfth international conference on Information and knowledge management, November 2003
• S. M. Beitzel, O. Frieder, E. C. Jensen, D. A. Grossman, A. Chowdhury, N. Goharian, "Information access and retrieval: Disproving the fusion hypothesis: an analysis of data fusion via effective information retrieval strategies", Proceedings of the 2003 ACM symposium on Applied computing, March 2003
• O. Frieder, D.A. Grossman, A. Chowdhury, "On scalable information retrieval systems", Second IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications, 2003 (NCA 2003), 16-18 April 2003
• J. Lee, D. A. Grossman, R. Orlandic, "Adopting a Hierarchical Category Dimension into a Multidimensional Retrieval Engine", International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering (IKE'03), June 2003.
• E. Graubins, D. A. Grossman, "Feature Selection for Predicting the Stock Market", International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering (IKE'03), June 2003.
• R. Cathey, N. Goharian, D. A. Grossman, "Misuse Detection for Information Retrieval Systems: A Preliminary Approach", International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering (IKE'03), June 2003.
• R. Cathey, L. Ma, N. Goharian, D. A. Grossman, "Misuse Detection for Information Retrieval Systems: A Preliminary Approach", International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA 03), June, 2003.
• A. Chowdhury, M. Aljlayl, E. Jensen, S. Beitzel, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "IIT at TREC-2002: Linear Combinations Based on Document Structure and Varied Stemming for Arabic Retrieval", Overview of the Eleventh Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-11), July 2003.
• S. Beitzel, E. Jensen, D. A. Grossman, "A Survey of Retrieval Strategies for OCR Text Collections", Invited to the 2003, Symposium on Document Image Understanding Technologies, April 2003.

2002

• J. Callan, P. Kantor, D. A. Grossman, "Workshop reports: Information retrieval and OCR: from converting content to grasping meaning",
  ACM SIGIR Forum, Volume 36 Issue 2, September 2002.
• A. Chowdhury, O. Frieder, D. A. Grossman, M. C. McCabe, "Collection statistics for fast duplicate document detection", ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS), Volume 20 Issue 2, April 2002.
• A. Chowdhury, M. C. McCabe, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "Poster session: Document normalization revisited", Proceedings of the 25th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval, August 2002. 
• D.A. Grossman, S.M. Beitzel, E.C. Jensen, O. Frieder, "IIT Intranet Mediator: bringing data together on a corporate intranet", IT Professional
  Volume 4, Issue 1, Jan.-Feb. 2002.
• M. Aljlayl, O. Frieder, D. A. Grossman, "On Bi-Directional English-Arabic Search", Journal of the American Society of Information, Science and Technology, 53(13), November 2002.
• C. Lo, M. Chang, O. Frieder, D. A. Grossman, "The Object Behavior of Java Object-Oriented Database Management Systems", International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing (ITCC), Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 2002.
• M. Aljlayl, O. Frieder, D. A. Grossman, "On Arabic-English Cross-Language Information Retrieval: A Machine Translation Approach", International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing (ITCC), Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 2002.
• J. Lee, D. A. Grossman, R. Orlandic, "MIRE: A Multidimensional Information Retrieval Engine for Structured Data and Text", International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing (ITCC), Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 2002.
• D. A. Grossman, N. Goharian, O. Frieder, N. Raju, "Extending the Undergraduate Computer Science Curriculum to Include Information Retrieval and Data Mining", The 5th IASTED International Multi-Conference Computers and Advanced Technology in Education (CATE 2002), May, 2002.

2001

• A. Chowdhury, O. Frieder, D. A. Grossman, M. C. McCabe, "Analyses of multiple-evidence combinations for retrieval strategies", Proceedings of the 24th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval, September 2001.
• M. Ak, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, M.C. McCabe, "Using Predictive Models to Improve Data Quality of Character Data", Proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Systems and Engineering. ISE’ 2001, Las Vegas, Nevada, June, 2001.
• A. Chowdhury, S. Beitzel, E. Jensen, M. Sai-lee, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, M. C. McCabe, D. Holmes, "IIT at TREC-9: Entity Based Feedback with Fusion", Overview of the Ninth Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-9), NIST Special Publication 500-246, July 2001.
• D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "How to get that Unstructured Information into your Data Warehouse", Intelligent Enterprise, 4(14), September 18, 2001.

2000

• M. C. McCabe, J. Lee, A. Chowdhury, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "On the design and evaluation of a multi-dimensional approach to information retrieval (poster session)", Proceedings of the 23rd annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval, July 2000.
• O. Frieder, D. A. Grossman, A. Chowdhury, G. Frieder, "Efficiency Considerations in Very Large Information Retrieval Servers", Journal of Digital Information, (British Computer Society), 1(5), April 2000.
• M. C. McCabe, D. Holmes, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "Parallel Platform-Independent Implementation of Information Retrieval Algorithms", Int'l Conf on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'00), June 2000.
• D. A. Grossman, S. Beitzel, E. Jensen, O. Frieder, "The IIT Intranet Mediator: An Overview", DELOS Workshop on Information Seeking, Searching, and Querying in Digital Libraries, December 2000.
• M. C. McCabe, D. Holmes, K. Alford, A. Chowdhury, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "IIT at ITREC-8: Improving Baseline Precision", Overview of the Eighth Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-8), NIST Special Publication 500-244, July 2000.
• O. Frieder, A. Chowdhury, D. A. Grossman, M. C. McCabe, "On the Integration of Structured Data and Text: A Review of the SIRE Architecture", DELOS Workshop on Information Seeking, Searching, and Querying in Digital Libraries, December 2000.

1999

• M. C. McCabe, A. Chowdhury, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, "A unified environment for fusion of information retrieval approaches", Proceedings of the eighth international conference on Information and knowledge management, November 1999.
• C. Lundquist, O. Frieder, D. Holmes, D. A. Grossman, "A Parallel Relational Database Management System Approach to Relevance Feedback in Information Retrieval", Journal of the American Society of Information Science, 50(5), April 1999.
• D. Holmes, M. C. McCabe, D. A. Grossman, A. Chowdhury, O. Frieder, "Use of Query Concepts and Information Extraction to Improve Information Retrieval Effectiveness", Overview of the Seventh Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-7), NIST Special Publication 500-242, July 1999.

1997

• D. C. Roberts, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, R. Bernstein, E. Bisfiop, "Performance testing of communication protocols for three-tier computing: results for ICA and X window protocols",  Proceedings of  Sixth International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, 22-25 Sept. 1997.
• D. C. Roberts, D. A. Grossman, "Modifying the software development life cycle to include software performance assurance", WESCANEX 97: Communications, Power and Computing, 22-23 May 1997.
• D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, D. O. Holmes, and D. C. Roberts, "Integrating Structured Data and Text: A Relational Approach", Journal of the American Society of Information Science, 48(2), February 1997.
• C. Lundquist, D. A. Grossman, O. Frieder, D. Holmes, "A Parallel Implementation of Relevance Feedback Using the Relational Model", IIIS World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, July 1997.
• D. A. Grossman, J Reichart, A, Chowdhury, C. Lundquist, D. Holmes, O. Frieder, "Using Relevance Feedback within the Relational Model for TREC-5",  Overview of the Fifth Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-5), NIST Special Publication 500-238, November 1997.

1996

• D. A. Grossman, M.C. McCabe, C. Staton, B. Bailey, O. Frieder, D.C. Roberts, "Performance testing a large finance application", Software, IEEE
  Volume 13, Issue 5, Sept. 1996.

1995

• D. A. Grossman, D. Holmes, O. Frieder, "A Parallel DBMS Approach to IR in TREC-3",  verview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-3), NIST Special Publication 500-225, April 1995.

1994

• D. A. Grossman, C. J. Staton, B. Bailey, M. C. McCabe,  A. Latts, O. Frieder, C. Bock, D. Roberts, "A Prototype-Driven Approach to Application-Level Performance Testing:  A Case Study of a Large Finance Application", IEEE 3rd Symposium on Assessment of Quality Software Development Tools, Washington, DC, June 1994.

1992

• D. A. Grossman, J. Driscoll, "Structuring Text Within a Relational System", Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA '92),  September 1992.
• D. A. Grossman, "Using the Relational Model and Part-of-Speech Tagging to Implement Text Relevance", Proceedings of the First International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM '92), October 1992.