Information Retrieval: Recent Advances and Beyond

Abstract

This paper provides an extensive and thorough overview of the models and techniques utilized in the first and second stages of the typical information retrieval processing chain. Our discussion encompasses the current state-of-the-art models, covering a wide range of methods and approaches in the field of information retrieval. We delve into the historical development of these models, analyze the key advancements and breakthroughs, and address the challenges and limitations faced by researchers and practitioners in the domain. By offering a comprehensive understanding of the field, this survey is a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and newcomers to the information retrieval domain, fostering knowledge growth, innovation, and the development of novel ideas and techniques