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Title
Dr.
Firstname
Edwin
Lastname
Thuma
Position
Senior Lecturer
Department
Office
247-271
Phone
3554973
Professional Qualifications
- MEng Computer Engineering (Queen Mary University of London)
- PhD Computing Science (Glasgow University)
Teaching Areas
- Discrete StructuresÂ
- Web Computing
- Information Retrieval
Research Areas
- Information RetrievalÂ
- Consumer Health Search
- Clinical Decision SupportÂ
- Precedents and Statutes Retrieval
- Automatic Identification and Verification of Claims in Social Media
Selected Publications
- O. Tibi, and G. Mosweunyane, "Selective collection enrichment in user-centred health information retrieval,"Â 2017 1st International Conference on Next Generation Computing Applications (NextComp),Mauritius, 2017, pp. 175-181,Ìý
- ,Ìý,Ìý: Detecting Missing Content Queries in an SMS-Based HIV/AIDS FAQ Retrieval System. : 247-259,Ìý
- ,Ìý,Ìý: Exploiting Query Logs and Field-Based Models to Address Term Mismatch in an HIV/AIDS FAQ Retrieval System. : 77-89,Ìý
- ,Ìý,Ìý: Evaluating bad query abandonment in an iterative SMS-based FAQ retrieval system. : 117-120,Ìý