Information Retrieval Facility was created in 2006.

Calvin Northrup Mooers coined the term "information retrieval"

J. A. Boon has written:

'User evaluation of information retrieval systems' -- subject(s): Evaluation, Information retrieval, Information storage and retrieval systems

J. Dennis Omlor has written:

'An efficiency analysis for file organization and information retrieval' -- subject(s): Information retrieval, Information storage and retrieval systems

D. M. Jackson has written:

'A note on a set of functions for information retrieval'

'Classification, relevance, and information retrieval' -- subject(s): Classification, Information retrieval