An Example-Based Mapping Method for Text Categorization and Retrieval

ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS)

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 252-277

  Yang, Yiming ^a   Chute, Christopher G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

document categorization; query categorization; statistical learning of human decisions

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEARNING SYSTEMS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MAPPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUERY LANGUAGES;

MORPHOLOGICAL CANONICALIZATION; TEXT CATEGORIZATION; TEXT RETRIEVAL;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0028461554     PISSN: 10468188     EISSN: 15582868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/183422.183424     Document Type: Article

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