Stephen Robertson (computer scientist)

Stephen Robertson
Born (1946-04-06) 6 April 1946
NationalityBritish
Alma materCambridge, City University, University College London
Known forWork on information retrieval and inverse document frequency
AwardsGerard Salton Award (2000), Tony Kent Strix award (1998), ACM Fellow (2013)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
Doctoral advisorB.C (Bertie) Brookes
Websitestaff.city.ac.uk/~sbrp622/

Stephen Robertson is a British computer scientist. He is known for his work on probabilistic information retrieval together with Karen Spärck Jones and the Okapi BM25 weighting model.