Learning syntactic rules and tags with genetic algorithms for information retrieval and filtering: An empirical basis for grammatical rules

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 185-197

  Losee, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0004715433     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4573(96)85005-9     Document Type: Article

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