PAUL B. KANTOR

School of Communication, Information and Library Studies; Rutgers University

4 Huntington Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Phone:  (732) 932-7500 ext.8216

Email:  kantor@scils.rutgers.edu   Fax:  (732) 932-1504

 

A.    PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION

AB, 1959 (Summa cum laude). Columbia University. Physics and Mathematics.

PhD, 1963. Princeton University. Theoretical Physics.

  

B.     PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

Member, Rutgers Center for Advanced Information Processing (2008-Present).

Member, Rutgers Department of Homeland Security DyDAn Center for Dynamic Data Analysis (2007-Present).

Member, Rutgers University Homeland Security Research Initiative (2002-Present).

Director, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Information Privacy and Security. (2004-Present).

Member of the Graduate Faculty, Department of Computer Science, Rutgers (2004-Present).

Member, Rutgers Center for Discrete Mathematics and Computer Sciences DIMACS (2002-Present).

Professor II (“Distinguished”), Rutgers University School of Communication, Information and Library Studies (2001-Present).

Director, Rutgers Distributed Laboratory for Digital Libraries.  (1998-Present)

Professor, Rutgers University School of Communication, Information and Library Studies (1991-2001).

Director, Alexandria Project Laboratory (1991-Present).

Member, Rutgers Center for Operations Research RUTCOR (1990-Present).

President and Chief Scientist, Tantalus Inc.  (1976-2005).

Associate Professor, School of Library and Information, Case-Western Reserve University (1972-1976).

Joint appointment in Department of Operations Research, School of Management, Case-Western Reserve University (1974-1977).

Program Director, Complex Systems Institute, Case-Western Reserve University (1973-1974).

Assistant Professor -Associate Professor Physics (Case-Western Reserve University (1967-1972).

Visiting Assistant Professor Physics, SUNY Stony Brook (1965-1967).

Research Associate, Brookhaven National Labs (1963-1965).

 

C.      HONORS AND AWARDS

Biography:  listed in, Who's Who in America, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005; Who’s Who in the World 2003-.

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science. (Fall 2000).

Fulbright Research Scholar, 1999-2000 Hogskolen I Oslo (Oslo University College), Norway.

Best Paper Award, Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, 1995.

Rutgers SCILS Research Award, 1994, 2000.

American Society of Information Science, Best JASIS paper award, 1989 (with A. Chamis, T. Saracevic and D. Trivisson).

Distinguished Visiting Research Scholar, Online Center for Library Computing (OCLC), 1987 July-December.

Distinguished Service Award, Management Information Systems Research Center, University of Minnesota, 1986.

Member, Phi Beta Kappa. Elected junior year by Columbia College Chapter, 1958; Michaelis Prize in Physics, 1959, Columbia University;  van Buren Prize in Mathematics, 1958, Columbia University.

 

D.      SIGNIFICANT PROFESSIONAL AND/OR UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS

(Founding) Editor-in-chief-Information Retrieval, Kluwer Academic Press (1998-2005); Member Editorial Board: Information Retrieval, Kluwer, Springer (1998-Present); JASIS (1994-Present); Information Processing and Management (1991-Present); Member: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS); Am. Statistical Assn; IEEE; ASIST; INFORMS; Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and other scientific and professional organizations.

 


I.      RESEARCH SUPPORT

 

a.      Outside Funding

 

2007-2009. Paul B. Kantor (PI), Endre Boros (Co-PI) RUTCOR. Deceptive Detection: High Risk, High Performance Strategies. Agency/Source of Support: NSF/CBET. Total Funding: $299,886. Period of Performance: 08/31/07-12/31/09.

2005-2007. Paul B. Kantor (PI). IAIMS Evaluation. Agency/Source of Support: NLM. Total Funding: $67,141. Period of Performance: 09/05-12/07.

2005-2008. Fred Roberts (PI) DIMACS, Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI). A Decision Logic Approach to the Port-of-Entry Inspection Problem. Agency/Source of Support: NSF SES. Total Funding: $599,999. Period of Performance: 9/1/05-8/31/08.

2002-2009. (Supplement) Fred Roberts (PI), Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI). Three Special Focus Programs at DIMACS: Supplement for the Monitoring Message Streams Project. Agency/Source of Support: NSF CCR. Total Funding: For the KDD add-on: $560,000. Period of Performance: 7/1/02-8/31/09.

2007-2010. Fred Roberts (PI); Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI). Optimization Problems for Detection Systems. Agency/Source of Support: ONR. Total Funding: $224,863, Period of Performance: 2/1/07-1/31/10.

2007-2009. Fred Roberts (PI), Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI). The Center for Dynamic Data Mining for Homeland Security. Agency/Source of Support: DHS. Total Funding: $3,000,000. Period of Performance: 1/1/07-12/31/09.

2004-2006. Tomek Strzalkowski (PI) SUNY Albany, Paul B. Kantor (PI), Kwong Bor Ng (Co-PI) CUNY, Nina Wacholder (Co-PI) Rutgers. High Quality Interactive Question Answering (HITIQA). ARDA $500,000. 

2004-2006. David Madigan (PI) DIMACS, Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI). Author Identification. KD-D/NSF $250,000.

2004-2006. Fred Roberts (PI), Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI and Project Coordinator). Monitoring Message Streams: Retrospective and Prospective Event Detection. KD-D/NSF. $300,000.

2002-2005. Steve Hanson (PI) Department of Psychology, Rutgers, Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI).  Dynamic Brain Imaging and Archiving.  McDonnell Foundation, St. Louis (grant #: 420150). $495,000. Total Award Period Covered: 04/01/02 - 03/31/05.

2002-2005. Paul B. Kantor (PI and Project Director), Steve Hanson (Co-PI) Rutgers et al.  Novel Indexing and Retrieval of Dynamic Brain Images. NSF. $2,033,722.

2002-2003. Fred Roberts (PI), Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI and Project Coordinator). Monitoring Message Streams: Retrospective and Prospective Event Detection. KD-D/NSF. $700,000.

2001-2004. Tomek Strzalkowski (PI) SUNY Albany, Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI), Kwong Bor Ng (Co-PI) CUNY. High Quality Interactive Question Answering (HITIQA). ARDA. $613,500.

1997-2001 (Extension) Paul B. Kantor (PI). A Novel Approach to Information Finding in Networked Environments.  Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. $200,000. (http://scils.rutgers.edu/baa9709).

1997-2000. Paul B. Kantor (PI), Benjamin Melamed (Co-PI), Faculty of Management, Rutgers, Endre Boros (Co-PI). A Novel Approach to Information Finding in Networked Environments.  Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. $1,146,000. (http://scils.rutgers.edu/baa9709).

1998-2000. Paul B. Kantor (PI), Kwong Bor Ng (Co-PI) Florida State University, later Queens College, CUNY. Semantic Dimensionality and Data Fusion for Optimal Information Retrieval. NSF. $93,000.

1996-1998. Paul B. Kantor (PI). Exploration of Variable Pricing for Online Services at Research Libraries. Council on Library Resources. $25,000.

1996-1998. Paul B. Kantor (PI). The Efficiency of Research Libraries: A New Analytical Tool and Pilot Study Using 1995 ARL Data. Council on Library Resources. $25,000.

1996-1997. Paul B. Kantor (PI), D. Hull (Co-PI) Rank Xerox Corporation. Study of the Statistical Significance of the TREC Text REtrieval Conferences. National Institute of Standards and Technology. $25,000.

1996-1998. Paul B. Kantor (PI), T. Saracevic (Co-PI), Rutgers. Studying the Value of Information Services in Special Libraries and Information Centers The Special Libraries Association. $52,000.

1995-1999. Paul B. Kantor (PI), D.R. King (Co-PI), Rutgers. Evaluation of Direct Catalog Access to Digitized Image Collections: Digital Library Experiments. New York University. $150,000.

1993 - 1994. Paul B. Kantor (PI), T. Saracevic (Co-PI). Study of the Costs and Beneficial Impacts of Library Functions. Council on Library Resources. $97,000.

1993. Paul B. Kantor and N. Belkin, Rutgers (Joint Project Directors). Equipment funds to participate in the 2nd Text REtrieval Conference. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. $9,800.

1991-1994. Paul B. Kantor (PI), Ron Rice (Co-PI), Rutgers, N. Contractor (Co-PI), University of Illinois. Adaptive Network Library Interface, U.S. Department of Education. 3 years. $306,000.

 

 

b.      Rutgers University Internal Funding

 

2007-2008. Barry Sopher (Co-PI) Department of Economics, Rutgers, Paul B. Kantor (Co-PI). Integrate Information Science and Economics: A Foundation for Major Research Instrumentation and Cyber-Enabled Grant Funding. Rutgers University Academic Excellence Funding. $80,000.

2004-2005. Paul B. Kantor, Director of Center of Interdisciplinary Studies in Information Policy and Security. Rutgers University Academic Excellence Funding. $100,000.

1998-Present. Paul B. Kantor, Director of Rutgers Distributed Laboratory for Digital Libraries Project (joint SCILS, Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science, Department of Computer Science and other University units). This has received a total of $250,000 SROA, and associated faculty have generated more $6 million in resulting and related research project funding.

1991-Present. Paul B. Kantor, Director of The Alexandria Project: A Laboratory for the Study of Library Function (APLab). Rutgers, SCILS. 

 

1996-2000. Research Development Grants, School of Communication, Information and Library Studies (SCILS), Rutgers. Received in 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996. 

2000 Spring $3,500 SCILS Internal Grant for Research Development. Paul Kantor (PI).

1999 Spring $400 SCILS Internal Grant for Research Development. Paul Kantor (PI).

1998 Spring $600 SCILS Internal Grant for Research Development. Paul Kantor (PI).

 

II.   Publications

 

DISSERTATION. 1959 - 1963. Graduate Student. Princeton University. Woodrow Wilson Fellow. National Science Foundation Cooperative Fellow. Thesis advisor: Sam Treiman, Ph.D. DISSERTATION: Nucleon-Nucleon Scattering and the Meson Resonances. Developed and applied the so-called Kantor Amplitudes for studying the dynamic structure of partial wave scattering amplitudes.

 

1.       Published Books

 

a)       Authored

1.       Kantor, P. B. (1986). Functional Cost Analysis for Libraries. Cleveland: Tantalus, Inc. 80pp.

2.       Kantor, P. B. (1986). Costs of Preservation Microfilming at Research Libraries: A Study of Four Institutions. Washington, D.C.: Council on Library Resources. 32pp.

3.       Kantor, P. B. (1984). Objective Performance Measures for Academic and Research Libraries. Washington, D.C.: The Association of Research Libraries. 76pp+ Exhibits.

 

b)       Edited

1.       Gal, C.S., Kantor, P.B., & Shapira, B. (Eds.). (2008). Patrolling the Web -- Social and Technical Problems of Detecting and Controlling Terrorist's Use of the World Wide Web. NATO Security Through Science Series: Human and Societal Dynamics: Security Informatics and Terrorism. Amsterdam: IOS Press.

2.       Kantor, P., Muresan, G., Roberts, F., Zeng, D., Wang, F-Y., Chen, H., & Merkle, R.C. (Eds.). (2005). Intelligence and Security Informatics, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics. New York: Springer. [ISI 2005 - Atlanta, GA. May 19-20, 2005. ISBN: 3-540-25999-6].

3.       Kanungo, T., Zhou, J., Barney-Smith, E., & Kantor, P.B. (Eds.). (2003). Document Recognition and Retrieval X. Proceedings of the SPIE. Vol. 5010. Bellingham, Washington.

4.       Kantor, P.B., Kanungo, T., & Zhou, J. (Eds.). (2002). Document Recognition and Retrieval IX. Proceedings of the SPIE. Vol. 4670. Bellingham Washington. (pp. 256).

5.       Kantor, P.B., Lopresti, D.P., & Zhou, J. (Eds.). (2001). Document Recognition and Retrieval VIII. Proceedings of the SPIE. Vol. 4307. Bellingham, Washington. (pp. 372).

 

c)       Chapters in Books

1.       Kantor, P. B. (1994). Information Retrieval Techniques. In M. Williams (Ed.), Annual Review of Information Science (pp. 53-90). Medford, NJ: Learned Information Inc.

2.       Kantor, P.B. (1990). Economic Aspects. Overview of the Data Considered. A Survey of Copy Cataloging Practices at ARL Libraries. Costs and Benefits of Distributed Cataloging to Library of Congress Standards. In C. Mandel, M. Runkle, P.B. Kantor (Eds.), The National Coordinated Cataloging Program: An Assessment of the Pilot Project (pp. 9-71). Washington, D.C.: Council on Library Resources, Inc.

3.       Kantor, P. B. (1989). Assessing the Costs During Budget Planning for Medline [CD-ROM]. In Medline on CD-ROM (pp. 35-43). Medford, NJ: Learned Information Inc.

4.       Kantor, P. B. (1987). Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back: The Problem of Performance Standards for Academic and Research Libraries. In Issues in Research Librarianship. (pp. 90-104). University of Indiana Libraries, Bloomington IN.

5.       Kantor, P. B. (1985). The Relation Between Costs and Services at Academic Libraries. In T.W. Mann Jr., P. Spyers-Duran (Eds.), Financing Information Services (pp. 184-205).  Westport CT: Greenwood Press.

6.       Kantor, P. B. (1982). Evaluation and Feedback in Information Storage and Retrieval Systems. In Annual Review of Information Science and Technology Vol. 17. (pp. 99-120). White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc.

7.       Kantor, P. B. (1980). Fields. In the Encyclopedia of Physics (pp. 325-326). Reading, MA:  Addison Wesley.

8.       Kantor, P. B. (1980). Analyzing the Availability of Reference Services. In Library Effectiveness (pp. 132-151). Chicago, IL: Library Administration and Management Association/American Library Association.

9.       Kantor, P. B. (1980). Availability Analysis. In Key Papers in Information Science (pp. 368-376). White Plains, NY:  Knowledge Industry Publications Inc.

10.    Kantor, P. B., & Nelson, R.J. (1979). Ethics and the Environment: Decision Making in the Presence of Complex Goals. In Key Papers in Decision Theory (pp. 201-217). Dordrecht, The Netherlands:  Reidel Press. 

 

2.       Journal Articles (refereed)

 

1.       Kelly, D., Kantor, P. B., Morse, E. L., Scholtz, J., & Sun, Y. (in press). Questionnaires for eliciting evaluation data from users of interactive question answering systems. Journal of Natural Language Engineering. (Special Issue on Interactive Question Answering).

2.       Boros, E., Fedzhora, L., Kantor, P.B., Saeger, K., & Stroud, P. (in press). Large scale LP model for finding optimal container inspection strategies. Naval Research Logistics Quarterly.

3.       Wacholder, N., Kelly, D., Kantor, P.B., Rittman, R., Sun, Y., Bai, B., Small, S., Yamrom, B., & Strzalkowski, T. (2007). A model for quantitative evaluation of an end-to-end question-answering system. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 58 (8), 1082-1099. (June 2007). [PDF].

4.       Kelly, Diane., Wacholder, Nina., Rittman, Robert., Sun, Ying., Kantor, P.B., Small, Sharon., & Strzalkowski, Tomek. (2007). Using interview data to identify evaluation criteria for interactive, analytical question-answering systems. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 58 (7) 1032-1043. (May 2007). [PDF].

5.       Roberts, F., & Kantor, P. B. (2007). Monitoring Message Streams: Algorithmic Methods for Automatic Processing of Messages. Journal of the Intelligence Community Research and Development. February 2, 2007. [PDF]. This link is to the manuscript as submitted. JICRD is a classified journal and the authors have not seen the published paper.

6.       Ng, Kwong Bor., Kantor, P.B., Strzalkowski, Tomek., Wacholder, Nina., Tang, Rong., Bai, Bing., Rittman, Robert., Song, Peng., & Sun, Ying. (2006). Automated judgment of document qualitiesJournal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 57 (9), 1155-1164. (July 2006). [PDF].

7.       Sun, Y., & Kantor, P.B. (2006).  Cross-Evaluation: A new model for information system evaluation.  Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 57 (5), 614-628. (March 2006). [PDF].

8.       Elovici, Yuval., Shapira, Bracha., & Kantor, P.B. (2006). A decision theoretic approach to combining information filters: An analytical and empirical evaluation. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 57 (3), 306-320. (1 February 2006). [PDF].

9.       Elovici, Y., & Kantor, P. B. (2003). Using the Information Structure Model to Compare Profile-Based Information Filtering Systems. Information Retrieval, 6 (1), 75-97. [PDF].

10.    Summerfield, Mary., Mandel, Carol., & Kantor, Paul B. (2001). Perspectives on Scholarly Online Books: The Columbia University Online Books Evaluation Project. Journal of Library Administration, 35 (1/2), 61-82. [PDF].

11.    Shapira, B., Kantor, P.B., & Melamed, B. (2001). The Effect of Extrinsic Motivation on User Behavior a Collaborative Information Finding System. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 52, 879-887. [PDF].

12.    Summerfield, Mary., Mandel, Carol., & Kantor, Paul B. (2000). The Potential for Scholarly Online Books: Views from the Columbia University Online Books Evaluation Project. Publishing Research Quarterly, 16 (3), 39-52. (Fall 2000). [PDF]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1007/s12109-000-0015-7].

13.    Kantor, P.B., & Voorhees, E. M. (2000). The TREC-5 Confusion Track: Comparing Retrieval Methods for Scanned Text. Information. Retrieval, 2 (2/3), 165-176. [PDF].

14.    Kantor, P.B., Boros, E.,  Melamed, B., Menkov, V., Shapira, B., & Neu, D.J. (2000). Enabling technologies: capturing human intelligence in the Net. Communications of the ACM, 43 (8), 112-115. [PDF].

15.    Ng, K.B., & Kantor, P. B. (2000).  Predicting the Effectiveness of Naive Data Fusion on the Basis of System Characteristics. Journal of American Society for Information Science, 51 (13), 1177-1189. [PDF].

16.    Zangwill, Willard I. & Kantor Paul B.  (2000). The Learning Curve: A New PerspectiveInternational Transactions in Operations Research, 7(6), 595-607. [PDF.] [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi:10.1111/j.1475-3995.2000.tb00219.x].

17.    Zangwill, W.I., & Kantor, P.B. (1998). Toward a Theory of Continuous Improvement and the Learning Curve. Management Science, 44 (7), 910-920. [PDF.]

18.    Kantor, P.B., & Lee, J.J. (1998). Testing the Maximum Entropy Principle for Information Retrieval. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 49 (6), 557-566. [PDF].

19.    Saracevic, T., & Kantor, P.B. (1997). Studying the Value of Library and Information Services. Part I. Establishing a Theoretical FrameworkJournal of the American Society for Information Science, 48 (6), 527-542. [PDF]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(199706)48:6<527::AID-ASI6>3.0.CO;2-W]. 

20.    Saracevic, T., & Kantor, P.B. (1997). Studying the Value of Library and Information Services. Part II. Methodology and Taxonomy. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 48 (6), 543-563. [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(199706)48:6<543::AID-ASI7>3.0.CO;2-U].

21.    Abels, E.G., Kantor, P.B., & Saracevic, T. (1996). Studying the cost and value of library and information services: applying functional cost analysis to the library in transition. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 47 (3), 217-227. [PDF.].

22.    Belkin, N., Kantor, P.B., Fox, E., & Shaw, J. (1995). Combining the Evidence of Multiple Query Representations for Information Retrieval. Information Processing and Management, 31 (3), 431-448. [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi:10.1016/0306-4573(94)00057-A].

23.    Woods, W.A., Moser, H.D., Frieder, O., & Kantor, P.B. (1995). An Experimental Evaluation of Task Scheduling on Reconfigurable Multicomputer Architectures. Journal of Computer Science and Engineering, 10 (4), 244-254. (October 1995).

24.    Cherikh, M. & Kantor, P.B. (1992). Counterexamples in distributed detection. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 38 (1), 162-165. [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1109/18.108263].

25.    Kantor, P.B., & Zangwill, W.I. (1991).  Theoretical foundation for a learning rate budget. Management Science, 37 (3), 315-330. [PDF.].

26.    Kantor, P.B., & Lee, J.J. (1991). A study of probabilistic information retrieval systems in the case of inconsistent expert judgments. Journal of the American Association for Information Science, 42 (3), 166-172. [PDF.].

27.    Kantor, P.B. (1989). Library cost analysis. In Problem Solving in Libraries [Special Issue]. Library Trends, 38 (2), 171-188, (Fall 1989).

28.    Saracevic, T., Kantor, P.B., Chamis, A., & Trivison, D. (1988). A Study of information seeking and retrieving. I. Background and methodology. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 39 (3), 161-176. (May 1988). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(198805)39:3<161::AID-ASI2>3.0.CO;2-0].

29.    Saracevic, T., Kantor, P.B., Chamis, A., & Trivison, D. (1988). A Study of information seeking and retrieving. II. Users, questions, and effectiveness. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 39 (3), 177-196. (May 1988). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(198805)39:3<177::AID-ASI3>3.0.CO;2-F].

30.    Saracevic, T., & Kantor, P.B. (1988). A Study of information seeking and retrieving. III. Searchers, searches, and overlap. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 39 (3), 197-216. (May 1988). [PDF.]. [*Note: These 3 papers received the 1989 Best Papers Award of the American Society for Information Science.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(198805)39:3<197::AID-ASI4>3.0.CO;2-A]. 

31.    Kantor, P.B. (1987). A model for stopping behavior of the users of on-line systems. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 38 (3), 211-214. (May 1987). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(198705)38:3<211::AID-ASI10>3.0.CO;2-U]. 

32.    Kantor, P.B. (1986). Three studies of cost and services at academic libraries. Advances in Library Administration and Organization, 5, 221-285.

33.    Kantor, P.B. (1986).  Is Hilbert space too large? Physical Review Letters, 56 (14), 1437-1440. (April 7, 1986). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.56.1437].

34.    Kantor, P.B. (1984). Cost and usage of health sciences libraries: economic aspects. Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, 72 (3), 274-286. (July 1984). [PDF.].

35.    Kantor, P.B. (1984). Maximum entropy and the optimal design of automated information retrieval systems. Information Technology Research Development and Application, (GB) 3 (2), 88-94.

36.    Kantor, P.B. (1981). Quantitative evaluation of the reference process. RQ, 21 (1), 43-53. (Fall 1981).

37.    Kantor, P.B. (1981). Levels of output related to cost of operation of scientific and technical Libraries, Part II: A capacity model of the average cost formula, Library Research, 3 (2), 141-154. (Summer 1981).

38.    Kantor, P.B. (1981). Levels of output related to cost of operation of scientific and technical Libraries. Part I: Techniques and cumulative statistics. Library Research, 3 (1), 1-28. (Spring 1981).

39.    Kantor, P.B. (1981). The logic of weighted queries. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 11 (12), 816-821.

40.    Kantor, P.B. (1981). Demand adjusted shelf availability parameters. Journal of Academic Librarianship, 7 (2), 78-82. (May 1981) [PDF.].

41.    Kantor, P.B. (1981). On the stability of distributions of the type described by Trueswell. College and Research Libraries, 41 (6), 514-516.

42.    Kantor, P.B. (1980). A review of library operations research. Library Research, 1, 295-345.

43.    Kantor, P.B., & Nelson, R.J. (1979). Ethics and the environment: Decision making in the presence of complex goals. Journal of Theory and Decision, 10, 181-200.

44.    Kantor, P.B. (1978). A note on cumulative advantage distributions. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 29 (4), 202-204. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi:10.1002/asi.4630290409]. 

45.    Kantor, P.B. (1978). Vitality, an indirect measure of relevance. Collection Management, 2 (1), 83-95.

46.    Saracevic, T., Shaw, W., & Kantor, P.B. (1977). Causes and dynamics of user frustration at an academic library. College and Research Libraries, 38, 7-18.

47.    Kantor, P.B. (1976). Availability analysis. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 27 (6), 311-319. (October 1976). [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1002/asi.46302702019927699].

48.    Kantor, P.B. (1976). The library as an information utility in the university context: Evolution and measurement of service. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 27 (2), 100-112. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1002/asi.4630270205].

49.    Kantor, P.B. (1970). Extension of the Riemann-Lebesgue lemma. Journal of Mathematical Physics, 11 (10), 3099-3103. (October 1970). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1063/1.1665099].

50.    Kantor, P.B. (1970). Internal symmetry cannot be concealed. Journal of Mathematical Physics, 11 (6), 1995-1996. (June 1970). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1063/1.1665356].

51.    Kantor, P.B. (1970). Possible difficulty with the eikonal picture of high energy interactions. Physical Review Letters, 24 (19), 1081-1083. (May 11, 1970). [PDF]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights)doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.24.1081].

52.    Johnson, J.L., & Kantor, P.B. (1969). Polarization in pion-nucleon scattering. Il Nuovo Cimento Series A, 64 (2), 353-60. (November 21, 1969). [alphabetical].

53.    Kantor, P.B., & Pientenpol, J. (1968). Chiral symmetry and the mass of the pion. Physical Review Letters, 21 (4), 241-243. (July 22, 1968). [PDF]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.21.241].

54.    Kantor, P.B. (1967). Self conjugate bosons, internal symmetry and CPT invariance. Physical Review Letters, 19 (7), 394-397. (August 14, 1967). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi:

55.    Kantor, P.B. (1966). Application of partial wave analyticity to nucleon-nucleon scattering. Physical Review, 148 (4), 1411-1418. (August 26, 1966). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1103/PhysRev.148.1411].

56.    Kantor, P.B., Kuo, T.K., Trueman, T.L., & Peierls, R.F. (1965). Comparison of the predictions of SU(12) with nucleon-nucleon scattering Data. Physical Review, 140, 4B 1008-1012. (Nov. 22, 1965). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1103/PhysRev.140.B1008].

57.    Kantor, P.B. (1965). Unitarity and partial wave amplitudes. Annals of Physics, 33 (2), 196-213. (June 17, 1965).

58.    Kantor, P.B. (1964). Nucleon-nucleon scattering and the meson resonances. Physical Review Letters, 12 (2), 52-54. (Jan. 13, 1964). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.12.52].

 

3.       Journal Articles (not refereed)

 

1.       Lin, J., & Kantor, P. B. (2007). Presentation schemes for component analysis in IR experiments. ACM SIGIR Forum, 41 (1), 34-39. (June 2007). [PDF].

2.       Callan, J., & Kantor, P.B., & Grossman, D. (2002). Information retrieval and OCR: from converting content to grasping meaning. SIGIR Forum, 36 (2), 58-61. [PDF].

3.       Kantor, P.B. (1993). The adaptive network library interface: A historical overview and interim Report. Library Hi-Tech, 11 (3), 81-92.

4.       Saracevic, T., & Kantor, P.B. (1991). Online searching: Still an imprecise art. Library Journal, 116 (16), 47-51. [PDF].

 

4.       Published Conference Proceedings

 

1.       Bai, B., Kantor, P.B. & Shokoufandeh, A. (2007). The Effectiveness of Finite Impulse Response Model in Content-based fMRI Image Retrieval. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, 4792, 742-750. [PDF] (MICCAI 07).

2.       Bai, B., & Kantor, P.B. (2007). A Shape-Based Finite Impulse Response Model for functional Brain Images. Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, 4th IEEE International Symposium, Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, 440-443. [PDF] (ISBI07).

3.       Bai, B., Kantor, P.B., Shokoufandeh, A., & Silver, D. (2007). fMRI Brain Image Retrieval Based on ICA Components. Proceedings of Encuentro Nacional de Computacion: Current Trends in Computer Science, 10-17. [PDF.]. (ENC07).

4.       Bai, B., Kantor, P.B., Cornea, N.D., & Silver, D. (2007). Toward Content-based Indexing and Retrieval of Functional Brain Images. Proceedings of the 8th Conference of Recherche d'Information Assistee par Ordinateur. [PDF] (RIAO 07).

5.       Bai, B., Kantor, P.B., Cornea, N.D., Silver, D. (2006). IR Principles for content-based indexing and retrieval of functional brain images. Proceedings of ACM Fifteenth International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, November 2006, 139-146. [PDF] (CIKM 2006).

6.       Kelly, D., Kantor, P.B., Scholtz, J., & Sun, Y. (2006). User-centered evaluation of interactive question answering systems. Proceedings of the Workshop on Interactive Question Answering at the Human Language Technology Conference. [PDF] (HLT-NAACL ’06, New York, NY).

7.       Cornea, N.D., Ibraev, U., Silver, D., Kantor, P.B., Shokoufandeh, A., Abrahamson, J., & Dickinson, S. (2005). A Visualization Tool for fMRI Data Mining. (Poster). Proceedings of IEEE Visualization Conference, 93. (VIS 2005).

8.       Cornea, N.D., Demirci, M.F., Silver, D., Shokoufandeh, A., Dickinson, S., & Kantor, P.B. (2005). 3D Object Retrieval Using Many-to-many Matching of Curve Skeletons, Proceedings of The International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications, 368-373. (SMI, MIT, June 2005). [PDF.]

9.       Fradkin, Dimitriy., & Kantor, Paul B. (2005). Methods for Learning Classifier Combinations: No Clear Winner.  Proceedings of ACM Symposium on Applied Computing: Information Access and Retrieval Track, 1038-1043, [PDF] (March 2005).

10.    Bai, B., Ng, K.B., Sun, Y., Kantor, P. B. & Strzalkowski, T. (2004). The institutional dimension of document quality judgments. Proceedings of the 2004 Annual Meeting of American Society for Information Science and Technology, 41 (1), 110-118. (ASIST 2004). [PDF.]

11.    Rittman, R., Wacholder, N., Kantor, P. B., Ng, K. B., Strzalkowski, T., & Sun, Y. (2004) Adjectives as indicators of subjectivity in documents. Proceedings of the 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 41 (1), 349-359. [PDF.].

12.    Sun, Y., Kantor, P.B., Strzalkowski, T., Rittman, R., & Wacholder, N. (2004). Cross Evaluation - a pilot application of a new evaluation mechanism. Proceedings of the 2004 Annual Meeting of American Society for Information Science and Technology, 41 (1), 383-392. [PDF.]

13.    Dayanik, Aynur., Fradkin, Dimitriy., Genkin, Alex., Kantor, Paul B., Lewis, David D., Madigan, David., Menkov, Vladimir. (2004). DIMACS at the TREC 2004 Genomics Track. Proceedings of the 13th Text REtrieval Conference. [PDF] (TREC 2004).

14.    Fradkin, Dimitriy., & Kantor, Paul B. (2004). A Design Space Approach to Analysis of Information Retrieval Adaptive Filtering Systems. Proceedings of the Thirteenth ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 251-260. [PDF] (CIKM, November 2004).

15.    Tang, R., Ng, K.B., Strzalkowski, T., & Kantor, P.B. (2003). Automatically Predicting Information Quality. Proceedings of the Workshop on Interactive Question Answering at the Human Language Technology Conference. [PDF] (HLT/NACCL'03).

16.    Tang, R., Ng, K.B., Strzalkowski, T., and Kantor, P. (2003). Toward Machine Understanding of Information Quality Proceedings of the 2003 Annual Meeting of American Society for Information Science and Technology, 40 (1), 213-220. [PDF] (ASIST 2003).

17.    Ng, K.B., Kantor, P.B., Tang, R, Rittman, R., Small, S., Song, P., Strzalkowski, T. Sun, Y., & Wacholder, N. (2003). Identification of Effective  Predictive Variables for Document Qualities Proceedings of the 2003 Annual Meeting of American Society for Information Science and Technology, 40 (1), 221-229. [PDF] (ASIST 2003).

18.    Anghelescu, A., Boros, E., Lewis, D., Menkov, V., Neu, D., & Kantor, P.B. (2002).  Rutgers Filtering Work at TREC 2002: Adaptive and Batch. In D. Harman and E. Voorhees (Eds.). The Eleventh Text Retrieval Conference, SP 500-251. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST Special Publication. [PDF] (TREC 2002).

19.    Ibraev, U., Ng, K.B., & Kantor, P. B. (2002). Exploration of a Geometric Model of Data Fusion. Proceedings of the 2002 Conference of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 39 (1), 124-129. [PDF] (ASIST 2002).

20.    Ibraev, U., Ng, K.B., & Kantor, P.B. (2001). Counter-intuitive cases of data fusion in information retrieval. Proceedings of the 2001 American Society for Information Science and Technology, 38 (1). (ASIST 2001).

21.    Ng, K.B., Rieh, S.Y., & Kantor, P.B. (2000). Signal detection methods and discriminant analysis applied to categorization of newspaper and government documents: a preliminary study. Proceedings of the 2000 Annual Conference of American Society for Information Science and Technology, 37 (1), 227-236. (ASIST 2000).

22.    Boros, E., Kantor, P.B., & Neu, D.J. (2000). Logical Analysis of Data in the TREC-9 Filtering Track. In D. Harman and E. Voorhees (Eds.). The Ninth Text Retrieval Conference, SP 500-249. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST Special Publication. [PDF] (TREC 2000).

23.    Kantor, P. B., Kim, Myung Ho., Ibraev, Ulukbek., & Atasoy, Koray. (1999). Estimating the Number of Relevant Documents in Enormous Collections. In Woods, Larry (Ed.). Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science, 36, 507-514. [PDF]. (ASIS 1999).

24.    Boros, E., Kantor, P.B., Neu, D. (1999).  Pheromonic Representations of User Quests by Digital Structures. In Woods, Larry (Ed.). Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science, 36, 633-642. [PDF]. (ASIS 1999).

25.    Kantor, P.B., Melamed, B., Boros, E., & Menkov,V. (1999). The Information Quest: A Dynamic Model of User's Information Needs. In Woods, Larry (Ed.). Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science, 36, 536-545. [PDF]. (ASIS 1999).

26.    Wonsik, Jeff Shim., & Kantor, Paul B. (1999). Evaluation of Digital Libraries: A DEA Approach. In Woods, Larry (Ed.).  Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science, 36, 605-615. [PDF]. (ASIS 1999).

27.    Nordlie, Ragnar., & Kantor, Paul B., (1999). Models of the Behavior of People Searching the Internet: a Petri Net Approach. In Woods, Larry (Ed.).  Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science, 36, 643-650. [PDF] (ASIS 1999).

28.    Kantor, P.B., & Saracevic, T. (1999). Quantitative Study of the Value of Research Libraries: A Foundation for the Evaluation of Digital Libraries. In Woods, Larry (Ed.). Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science, 36, 407-419. [PDF]. (ASIS 1999).

29.    Kantor, P.B., Boros, E., Melamed, B., Neu, D.J., Menkov, V., Shi, Q., Kim, M.H. (1999). Ant World (Demonstration Abstract). Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 323. SIGIR 1999. [PDF]. (ACM 1999).

30.    Saracevic, T., & Kantor, P.B. (1998). Studying the value of library and information services in corporate environments: Progress report. In Larson, R. (Ed.). Proceedings of the 1998 Annual Meeting of American Society for Information Science, 411-425. (ASIS 1998).

31.    Kim, K., Golden, G., & Kantor, P.B. (1998). Adaptive Pricing of Information Services in Networked Environments: Simulation Models and Empirical Results. In Larson, R. (Ed.). Proceedings of the 1998 Annual Meeting of American Society for Information Science, 203-216. (ASIS 1998).

32.    Kantor, P.B., & Shim, W. (1998). Library Circulation as Interaction Between Readers and Collections:  the Square Root Law.  In Larson, R. (Ed.). Proceedings of the 1998 Annual Meeting of American Society for Information Science, 260-266. (ASIS 1998). 

33.    Shim, W., & Kantor, P.B. (1998). A Novel Economic Approach to the Evaluation of Academic Research Libraries. In Larson, R. (Ed.). Proceedings of the 1998 Annual Meeting of American Society for Information Science, 400-410. (ASIS 1998).

34.    Ng, K.B., & Kantor, P.B. (1998). An Investigation of the Conditions for Effective Data Fusion in Information Retrieval: A Pilot Study.  Proceedings of the 1998 Annual Meeting of American Society for Information Science, 167-178. (ASIS 1998).

35.    Boros, E., Kantor, P.B., Lee, J.J., Ng, K.B., & Zhao, D. (1997). Application of Logical Analysis of Data to the TREC-6 Routing Task. The Sixth Text Retrieval Conference, SP 500-240, 611-617. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST Special Publication. [PDF] (TREC 1997).

36.    Ng, K.B., Loewenstern, D., Basu, C., Hirsh, H., & Kantor, P.B. (1996). Data Fusion of Machine-Learning Methods for the TREC5 Routing Task (and other work). The Fifth Text Retrieval Conference, SP 500-238, 65-74. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST Special Publication. [PDF]. (TREC 1996).

37.    Basu, C., & Kantor, P. B. (1995). When just one is enough. In Finan, T. (Ed.). Proceedings of the 1995 CIKM Conference on Intelligent Agents. Baltimore MD. [PDF].

38.    Kantor, P. B. (1995). Information and Quality in the Production of Goods and Services: A Dual Relation. International Congress on the Economics of Information, 307-330. Sponsored by the Ecole National Superieure des Science de l'information et des bibliotheques. Lyons, France, May 1995.

39.    Kantor, P.B., Saracevic, T. (1995). Studying the value of library and information services: A taxonomy of user assessments. In Kinney  (Ed.). Proceedings of the 58th American Society for Information Science Annual Meeting, 32, 35-47.

40.    Ng, K.B., & Kantor, P. B. (1995). Two experiments on retrieval with corrupted data and clean queries in the TREC4 adhoc task environment: data fusion and pattern scanning. In Harman, D. (Ed.). The Fourth Text Retrieval Conference, SP 500-236, 499-508. National Institute of Science and Technology Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST Special Publication. [PDF] (TREC 1995).

41.    Kantor, P.B., & Ng, K.B. (1994). Decision Level Data Fusion for Routing of Documents in the TREC3 Context: A Best Case Analysis of Worst Case Results. In Harman, D. (Ed.). The Third Text Retrieval Conference, SP 500-225, 319-332. National Institute of Science and Technology Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST Special Publication. [PDF]. (TREC 1994).

42.    Kantor, P.B., Woods, W.A., Moser, H.D., & Frieder, O. (1994). An Experimental Evaluation of Task Scheduling on Reconfigurable Multicomputer Architectures. In the Proceedings of the 1994 Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems.

43.    Woods, W.A., Moser, H.D., Frieder, O., & Kantor, P.B. (1994). A Case for Reconfigurable Architectures for Information Retrieval Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 57-62. [PDF]. (CIKM 1994).

44.    McKeown, K., Millman, D., Donnelly, B., Hoover, J., McClintock, R., Scholten, W., Anastassiou, D., Chang, S-F., Crosswell, A., Dalal, M., Feiner, S., Kantor, P.B., Klavans, J., Stanfill, C., & Schwartz, M. (1994), The JANUS Digital Library. In Schnase, J.L., Leggett, J.L., Furuta, R.K., & Metcalfe, T., (Eds.). Digital Libraries '94. Hypermedia Research Laboratory, Department of Computer Science, Texas A&M University. Electronic access: http://atgl.WUSTL.edu/DL94. 

45.    Belkin, N., Cool, C., Quatrain, R., & Kantor, P.B.  (1993). Combining Evidence for Information Retrieval. In Harman, D. (Ed.). The Second Text Retrieval Conference, SP 500-215, 35-44. National Institute of Science and Technology Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST Special Publication. [PDF]. (TREC 1993).

46.    Cool, C., Belkin, N., Kantor, P. B., & Frieder, O. (1993). Characteristics of texts affecting relevance judgments. In Williams, M.E. (Ed.). Proceedings of the National Online Conference, 77-84. Medford, New Jersey: Learned Information, Inc. [PDF].

47.    Zhao, S.Y., & Kantor, P.B. (1993). Development of an adaptive network library interface: Progress report and system design issues. In Bonzi & Katzer (Eds.). Proceedings 56th Annual American Society for Information Science Meeting, 211-216.

48.    Saracevic, T., & Kantor, P.B. (1992). Two heads are better than one: the potential of data fusion concepts for improvement of online searching. In Williams, M.E. (Ed.). 13th National Online Meeting, 147-151. Medford, New Jersey: Learned Information, Inc.

49.    Kantor, P.B. (1988). National, language specific evaluation sites for retrieval systems and interfaces. In Proceedings of 1988 RIAO Conference--User-Oriented Content Based Text and Image Handling, 138-147. Boston: Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

50.    Kantor, M., & Kantor, P.B. (1988). Decision making with barely any information. In Erickson, G.J., & Smith, C.R. (Eds.). Maximum-entropy and Bayesian Methods in Science and Engineering, 2 , 421-426. The Proceedings of the 5th, 6th, and 7th Workshops on Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods in Applied Statistics. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

51.    Kantor, P.B., Bookstein, A., Dillon, M., & Saracevic, T. (1987). Clustering of Concepts for Optimal Retrieval. Proceedings of the Tenth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 316. (SIGIR 1987).

52.    Saracevic, T., Kantor, P.B., Chamis, A., & Trivison, D. (1986). Effectiveness and efficiency of searching in online searches: preliminary results from a study of information seeking and retrieving. In Proceedings of the 1986 American Society for Information Science Conference, 341-349.

53.    Kantor, P.B. (1986). Application of the Maximum Entropy Principle to Retrieval from Large Data Bases. In Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Analysis and Estimation Problems, 273-8187. Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods in Applied Statistics, Laramie WY.

54.    Kantor, P.B. (1986). Scholars Cross Reference System. In Annual Research Report of OCLC, 26-27. OCLC, Dublin OH.

55.    Kantor, P.B. (1986). Information retrieval issues in the design of expert systems. In Proceedings of the 1986 American Society for Information Science Conference, 113-117.

56.    Kantor, P.B. (1986). Information retrieval in the design of expert systems. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems, 109-118.

57.    Kantor, P.B. (1986). The maximum entropy principle in information retrieval. In Proceedings of the 1986 ACM-SIGIR Conference, 269-274. [PDF].

58.    Kantor, P.B. (1983). Minimal constraint implementation of the maximum entropy principle in the design of term-weighting systems. In Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science 1983 Annual Meeting, 20, 28-31.

59.    Kantor, P.B. (1982). Quality, quantity and feedback in managing information systems. In Information Interaction, the Proceedings of the 45th American Society for Information Science Annual Meeting, 366-367.

60.    Kantor, P.B. (1981). Rigorous solution of competitive advantage problems: Application to bibliometric problems. In The Information Community: an Alliance for Progress. Proceedings of the 44th Annual meeting of the American Society for Information Science, 282-284.

61.    Kantor, P.B. (1981). Econometric studies and the determination of unit costs. In Communicating Information Proceedings of the 43rd American Society for Information Science Annual Meeting,17, 343.

62.    Frohmberg, K.A., & Kantor, P.B. (1982). Case studies of automation: the main and music libraries at Oberlin College. In Information interaction: proceedings of the 45th American Society for Information Science Annual Meeting, 19, 96-99.

63.    Frohmberg, K., Moffet, W., & Kantor, P.B. (1980). Increases in book availability in a large college library. In Communicating Information, Proceedings of the 43rd Annual American Society for Information Science Meeting, 292-294.

64.    Kantor, P.B. (1978). QUBMIS: A quantitatively based management information system. In Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science, 174-176.

65.    Kantor, P.B. (1977). Contextual and quantitative aspects of the evaluation of information systems. In Proceedings of the 1977 Conference of the American Society for Information Science, (microfiche Pt 2. Fiche 4, Frame C10-14).

 

5.       Notes, Book Reviews, Abstracts

 

1.       Review of “Strategic Appraisal: The Changing Role of Information Warfare.” by Kahlilzad, Zalmay & White, John P. (Eds.). (1999). RAND. In Library Quarterly, 71 (3), 425-426. (July 2001).

2.       Review of "Foundations of Statistical Natural Language Processing" by Manning, Christopher & Shutze, Hinrich. In Information Retrieval, 4 (1), 80-81. (April 2001). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi:10.1023/A:1011424425034].

3.       Editorial with Stephen E. Robertson. Editorial. Information Retrieval, 1 (1-2), 5. (April 1999). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1023/A:1009990414324].

4.       Review of “Randomness.” by Bennett, Deborah J. In Library Quarterly (1999).

5.       Review of “Measuring Information: An Information Services Perspective.” by Tague-Sutcliffe, Jean. Academic Press: New York. In Information Processing and Management, 32 (2). (1996). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: doi:10.1016/S0306-4573(96)90103-X]. 

6.       Review of “Operations Research for Libraries and Information Agencies.” by Kraft and Royce. In Journal of American Society for Information Science, 45 (2), 118-119. (March 1994). [PDF.]. [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(199403)45:2<118::AID-ASI5>3.0.CO;2-T]. 

7.       Review of “Research for Decision Making: Methods for Librarians.” by Swisher, R. & McClure, C.R. In College & Research Libraries, 47 (1), 92-93. (January 1986).

8.       Review of “The Public Library in the 1980's: Problems of Choice.” by White. L.J., D.C. Heath Lexington Books: Lexington, Massachusetts. In Information Processing and Management, 21 (1), 77-79. (1985). [go to http://dx.doi.org and search for the following doi number (may require institutional access rights) doi: 10.1016/0306-4573(85)90133-5].

 

6.       Conference Presentations, Lectures, Demonstrations

 

2008 CIKM 2008 Workshop Author “BooksOnline 2008 Setting the Roadmap for Research Advances in Large Digital Book Repositories”

2007 NATO Advanced Research Workshop “Bayesian Models, Prior Knowledge, and Data Fusion for Monitoring Messages and Identifying Actors”, June 4-5, 2007.

2001 Invited Address: “Statistical Issues in Information Retrieval” at the International Statistical Institute, August 22-29, Seoul Korea.

2001 Invited Address: "Current problems in information Retrieval" Keynote address. Northrup Grumman Research Conference. MacLean, Virginia.  November 14, 2001.

2001 E. Boros, P.B. Kantor, D.J. Neu, A Clustering Based Approach to Creating Multi-Document Summaries. 2001 Sep. 13. Document Understanding Conference.

2000 Kantor PB. Information Retrieval Research -- a Survey of Issues. Invited Presentation at Syracuse University