Exploratory analysis of concept and document spaces with connectionist networks

Artificial Intelligence and Law

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 185-209

  Merkl, Dieter ^a   Schweighofer, Erich ^b   Winiwarter, Werner ^c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0033358903     PISSN: 09248463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008365524782     Document Type: Article

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