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Mike Lesk

Computer Science

#406

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#422

Historical Rank

#228

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#1596

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#1674

Historical Rank

#411

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Mike Lesk's Degrees

PhD Computer Science Stanford University
Bachelors Mathematics Columbia University

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According to Wikipedia, Michael E. Lesk is an American computer scientist. Biography In the 1960s, Michael Lesk worked for the SMART Information Retrieval System project, wrote much of its retrieval code and did many of the retrieval experiments, as well as obtaining a BA degree in Physics and Chemistry from Harvard College in 1964 and a PhD from Harvard University in Chemical Physics in 1969.

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Automatic sense disambiguation using machine readable dictionaries: how to tell a pine cone from an ice cream cone (1986) (2194)
Lex—a lexical analyzer generator (1990) (717)
Computer Evaluation of Indexing and Text Processing (1968) (644)
Practical Digital Libraries: Books, Bytes, and Bucks (1997) (280)
The Asilomar report on database research (1998) (272)
The Lowell database research self-assessment (2003) (234)
Word-word associations in document retrieval systems (1969) (191)
Relevance assessments and retrieval system evaluation (1968) (176)
The SMART automatic document retrieval systems—an illustration (1965) (116)
The New Front Line: Estonia under Cyberassault (2007) (106)
Understanding Digital Libraries (2004) (104)
Spectroscopic Constants and Vibrational Assignment for the B3Π0u + State of Iodine (1965) (93)
Enhancing the usability of text through computer delivery and formative evaluation: the superbook pr (1993) (68)
Route Finding in Street Maps by Computers and People (1982) (63)
UNIX time-sharing system: The C programming language (1978) (60)
Hypertext for the electronic library?: CORE sample results (1991) (56)
UNIX time-sharing system: Language development tools (1978) (50)
Language development tools (1986) (50)
THE SEVEN AGES OF INFORMATION RETRIEVAL (1998) (48)
Fine Structure and Dipole Moment of Metastable a3Π Carbon Monoxide (1970) (46)
UNIX time-sharing system: Document preparation (1978) (43)
Transactive memory in trauma resuscitation (2008) (42)
How Much Information Is There In the World (2014) (40)
Privacy and Cybersecurity: The Next 100 Years (2012) (38)
Preservation of New Technology. A Report of the Technology Assessment Advisory Committee to the Commission on Preservation and Access. (1992) (37)
What to do when there's too much information (1989) (37)
Metastable a 3Π 13CO: Molecular‐Beam Electric‐Resonance Measurements of the Fine Structure, Hyperfine Structure, and Dipole Moment (1971) (33)
Making a digital library: the contents of the CORE project (1997) (28)
Testing a digital library: user response to the CORE project (1997) (27)
How Can We Get High-Quality Electronic Journals? (1998) (26)
Review of The computational analysis of English: a corpus-based approach by Roger Garside, Geoffrey Leech, and Geoffrey Sampson. Longman 1987. (1988) (25)
TB1—a program to format tables (1990) (25)
IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIAL-UP NETWORK OF UNIX SYSTEMS. (1980) (25)
The CORE electronic chemistry library (1991) (23)
Micropayments: An idea whose time has passed twice? (2004) (22)
The Old Is New Again (2013) (22)
Making a digital library: the chemistry online retrieval experiment (1995) (22)
The Price of Privacy (2012) (21)
Cybersecurity and Economics (2011) (21)
How many scientific papers are not original? (2014) (20)
Understanding Digital Libraries, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Multimedia and Information Systems) (2004) (19)
Big Data, Big Brother, Big Money (2013) (19)
User interfaces to information systems: choices vs. commands (1983) (18)
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: What Might Change if We Had Good DRM (2003) (17)
Document preparation (1986) (17)
Electronic Medical Records: Confidentiality, Care, and Epidemiology (2013) (16)
Typing Documents on the UNIX System: Using the ›ms Macros with Troff and Nroff (1978) (14)
A lexical analyzer generator (1979) (14)
The Organization of Digital Libraries (1999) (13)
Image Formats for Preservation and Access. A Report of the Technology Assessment Advisory Committee to the Commission on Preservation and Access (1992) (12)
Real Life Information Retrieval: Commercial Search Engines (Panel). (1997) (12)
Curating for Quality: Ensuring Data Quality to Enable New Science (2012) (12)
A Personal History of Digital Libraries (2012) (11)
New challenges in multimedia research for the increasingly connected and fast growing digital society (2007) (11)
Protecting Persons While Protecting the People, Second Annual Workshop on Information Privacy and National Security, ISIPS 2008, New Brunswick, NJ, USA, May 12, 2008. Revised Selected Papers (2009) (10)
Retrieval systems for the information seeker: can the role of the intermediary be automated? (1988) (10)
Information in data: using the Oxford English dictionary on a computer (1986) (10)
Recycling Information: Science Through Data Mining (2008) (9)
The cornell implementation of the smart system (1971) (9)
Computer Software for Information Management (1984) (9)
Perspectives on DLI-2 - Growing the Field (1999) (9)
Image formats for preservation and access (1990) (8)
Chicken Little and the Recorded Music Crisis (2003) (8)
Use of Ontologies for Data Integration and Curation (2011) (8)
Mapsearch: a protocol and prototype application to find maps (2008) (7)
GRAB - Inverted Indexes with Low Storage Overhead (1988) (7)
Digital Rights Management and Individualized Pricing (2008) (7)
Are Papers with Open Data More Credible? An Analysis of Open Data Availability in Retracted PLoS Articles (2019) (6)
Scope of Digital Libraries (2005) (6)
“Real world” searching panel at SIGIR 97 (1998) (6)
Real life information retrieval (panel): commercial search engines (1997) (6)
Creating a searchable map library via data mining (2008) (6)
Programming languages for text and knowledge processing (1984) (6)
The SMART lab report (1997) (5)
Copyright and Creativity (2004) (5)
Georgia on My Mind (2012) (5)
Electronic chemical journals (1994) (5)
SIGIR'91: the more things change, the more they stay the same (1991) (5)
Quantifying adaptation parameters for information support of trauma teams (2008) (5)
A Dial-Up Network of UNIX (1999) (5)
Security and Privacy in Health IT (2013) (4)
Digital libraries meet electronic commerce: on-screen intellectual property (1996) (4)
Safety Risks--Human Error or Mechanical Failure?: Lessons from Railways (2015) (4)
Reading: From Paper to Pixels (2011) (4)
Performance of automatic information systems (1968) (4)
Text mining for indexing (2009) (4)
ON-LINE LIBRARY CATALOG OFFERING MENU AND KEYWORD USER INTERFACES. (1983) (3)
RESEARCH SELF-ASSESSMENT (2005) (3)
Digital Libraries: A Unifying or Distributing Force? (1997) (3)
Why I want the OED on my computer, and when I'm likely to have it (1986) (3)
COMBINING DATA BASES: NATIONAL AND CARTOGRAPHIC FILES. (1982) (3)
A World Tour of Digital Libraries (2005) (3)
Implementation of a Unix network (1982) (3)
The Convergence of Curation (2016) (3)
The Clouds Roll By (2012) (3)
Understanding teamwork in trauma resuscitation through analysis of team errors (2009) (3)
Data curation: just in time, or just in case? (2010) (3)
Digital Imagery, Preservation and Access. (1990) (3)
The mindset of dependability (2003) (3)
The Digital Library Initiative (2012) (3)
Towards An Efficient Method for Studying Collaborative Practices Of Emergency Care Teams (2010) (3)
Copyright Enforcement or Censorship: New Uses for the DMCA? (2003) (2)
Pricing electronic information (1992) (2)
Staffing for Security: Don't Optimize (2014) (2)
How to measure relative bias in media coverage? (2019) (2)
What Is Information Worth? (2011) (2)
Typing documents on the UNIX system: using the -ms and -mcs macros with Troff (1990) (2)
The future value of digital information and digital libraries. (1996) (2)
Traditional resources help interpret texts (2008) (2)
Shedding Light on Creativity: The History of Photography (2004) (2)
Which Way to the Future? The Control of Scholary Publication (1994) (2)
Graphical information resources: maps and beyond (1985) (2)
Making the copyright law work (2003) (2)
Should indexing be fair use? The battle over Google Book Search (2006) (2)
Salute the Broadcast Flag (2005) (2)
The future of software (1996) (2)
Reading Over Your Shoulder (2009) (2)
Feist and Facts: If Data Is Protected, Will It Be More or Less Available? (2003) (1)
Review of The Wordtree ® by Henry G. Burger. The Wordtree 1984. (1987) (1)
Collecting for a digital library: Size does matter! (2003) (1)
Curators of the Future (2013) (1)
Salmon, Songs, and Blankets: Creativity on the Northwest Coast (2011) (1)
Son of Carterfone: Network Neutrality or Regulation? (2010) (1)
Design of a Revised On-Line Information Retrieval System (1)
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions UNIVERSAL DATAFLOW AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORE PROGRAMME (1998) (1)
Electronic Libraries and Electronic Journals (1994) (1)
Context for costumes: faceted access to historic costumes (2010) (1)
V-l Design Criteria for Automatic Information Systems (1)
Bigger Share of a Smaller Pie (2004) (1)
Searching for Emotional Content in Digital Video (2005) (1)
The new knowledge infrastructure (2015) (1)
The Challenges of Seeking Security While Respecting Privacy (2009) (1)
License Creep (2015) (1)
Collections and Preservations (2005) (1)
Ideas Ahead of Their Time: Digital Time Stamping (2015) (1)
Experiments on Access to Digital Libraries: How can Images and Text be Used Together (1994) (1)
Perspectives on DLI‐2 – Growing the Field (2005) (1)
The Trumpet Shall Sound: De-anonymising jazz recordings (2016) (1)
South Korea's Way to the Future (2007) (1)
English for decision tables considered harmful (1982) (1)
DATA STRUCTURES FOR STREET MAPS. (1984) (1)
US digital library research-broadening our reach (2000) (1)
One in a million: Information vs. Attention (2012) (1)
Text processing and document manipulation: Proceedings of the international conference, Nottingham, April 1986 (1989) (1)
The bookcase vs. the library: what is the future of IR? (1987) (1)
Copyright Extension: Eldred v. Ashcroft (2003) (1)
Incentives to Innovate: Improve the Past or Break with It? (2009) (1)
Who’s playing? Towards machine-assisted identification of jazz trumpeters by timbre (2016) (1)
Online teaching experiences (2009) (0)
Review - Digital Library Technology for Locating and Accessing Scientific Data (1999) (0)
2 – Text Documents (2005) (0)
A PROGRAM TO EVALUATE THE ITERATIVE SEARCH PROCESS ( MORVAL ) (1965) (0)
The Future of Software, edited by Derek Leebaert (1996) (0)
Your Memory Is Now a Vendor Service (2012) (0)
Computer-Aided Instruction on UNIX ( Second Edition ) (2017) (0)
Review - Visualization of Retrieved Documents using a Presentation Server (1999) (0)
Usability and Retrieval Evaluation (2005) (0)
X-l X. Design Considerations for Time Shared Automatic Documentation Centers (0)
Sigir 1985 (1985) (0)
Digital publication: status, opportunities and problems (panel session). (1990) (0)
Report on the BCS/IR - SIGIR Meeting (1985) (0)
Presentation Session 2: The Future is Data, Not Text (2009) (0)
8 – User Needs (2005) (0)
Issues of dealing with fluid data in digital libraries (2016) (0)
Forum Shopping on the Internet (2008) (0)
REVISED SPECTROSCOPIC CONSTANTS AND VIBRATIONAL ASSIGNMENT FOR THE $B ^{*}\Pi_{0u}{^{+}}$ STATE OF IODINE$^{\ast}$ (1964) (0)
Can Unix Survive Secret Source Code? (1988) (0)
Gerald Salton, March 8, 1927 - August 28, 1995 (1996) (0)
Info Capacity| One in a Million: Information vs. Attention (2012) (0)
Digital library books (2000) (0)
Trust, but Verify (2014) (0)
Does the Cloud of Surveillance Have a Silver Lining? (2014) (0)
Gerald Salton, March 8, 1927–August 28, 1995 (1996) (0)
Multimedia Storage and Retrieval (2005) (0)
Writing to be searched: A workshop on document creation principles (1986) (0)
Legal debate on the copyright look and feel lawsuits: the sequel (1991) (0)
Linking to Linked Data (2015) (0)
Summarising Pictures (2014) (0)
Conformational change and dynamics of protein structures (1985) (0)
Conference Organization dial2004 Chairs (2004) (0)
Book Reviews: The Computational Analysis of English: A Corpus based Approach (1988) (0)
Iii-l Iii. Computer Valuation of Indexing and Text Processing (0)
Do the Luddites Ever Win? (2010) (0)
11 – Intellectual Property Rights (2005) (0)
Opening Remarks (2000) (0)
Managing 3D: our next problem (2007) (0)
Privateers in Cyberspace: Aargh! (2013) (0)
From Descriptions to Duplicates to Data (2013) (0)
Review - Use and usability in a digital library search system (1999) (0)
Chairman's Message (1984) (0)
The SMART Lab Report: The Harvard Years (1961-1968) (1997) (0)
Images of Pages (2005) (0)
Knowledge Representation Schemes (2005) (0)
How to pay for digital libraries (2017) (0)
IS1 Collected Scientific Publications: 2004 - 2007 References (2007) (0)
CORE : the chemistry online retrieval experiment (1990) (0)
The new knowledge infrastructure (2015) (0)
Toward a semantic stability index (SSI) via a preliminary exploration of translation looping (2015) (0)
MOLECULAR BEAM ELECTRIC RESONANCE STUDIES ON METASTABLE $^{12}CO$ AND $^{13}CO$ (1967) (0)
Evolution of Libraries (2005) (0)
Library science: The word on our archival future (2015) (0)
Caller ID: Whose Privacy? (2014) (0)
Future: Ubiquity, Diversity, Creativity, and Public Policy (2005) (0)
IT MUST BE LOUIS ’CAUSE MILES DON’T SHAKE LIKE THAT: TOWARDS IDENTIFYING JAZZ TRUMPETERS BY VIBRATO (2016) (0)
Everything Digital: Converting the world in 2 Exabytes (2003) (0)
Digital publication (panel session): status, opportunities and problems (1990) (0)

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