Exploiting clustering and phrases for context-based information retrieval

SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval)

Volumn 31, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 1997, Pages 314-321

  Anick, Peter G ^a,b   Vaithyanathan, Shivakumar ^c  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; USER INTERFACES;

PARAPHRASE INTERFACE;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030720467     PISSN: 01635840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/278459.258601     Document Type: Article

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