Sequential sampling models of human text classification

Cognitive Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-193

  Lee, Michael D ^a   Corlett, Elissa Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accumulators; Information retrieval; Random walks; Sequential sampling processes; Text classification

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037345486     PISSN: 03640213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0364-0213(02)00117-9     Document Type: Article

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