Experiments with automatic indexing and a relational thesaurus in a Chinese information retrieval system

Journal of the American Society for Information Science

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1086-1096

  Wan, Tian Long ^a   Evens, Martha ^a   Wan, Yeun Wen ^a   Pao, Yuen Yuan ^b  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VOCABULARY CONTROL;

AUTOMATIC INDEXING; INTERACTIVE RELATIONAL THESAURUS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031335299     PISSN: 00028231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(199712)48:12<1086::AID-ASI3>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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