Semantic vector space model: Implementation and evaluation

Journal of the American Society for Information Science

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 395-417

  Liu, Geoffrey Z ^a  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; HEURISTIC METHODS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; THEOREM PROVING;

SEMANTIC VECTOR SPACE MODEL (SVSM); XEROX PART OF SPEECH;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 0031146882     PISSN: 00028231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(199705)48:5<395::AID-ASI3>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Review

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