Using clustering and classification approaches in interactive retrieval

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 459-484

  Wu, Mingfang ^a,b   Fuller, Michael ^b   Wilkinson, Ross ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PRECISION ENGINEERING; QUERY LANGUAGES;

INTERACTIVE RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035342535     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4573(00)00057-1     Document Type: Article

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