Automatic document classification and indexing in high-volume applications

International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 69-83

  Appiani, E ^a   Cesarini, F ^b   Colla, A M ^a   Diligenti, M ^c   Gori, M ^c   Marinai, S ^b   Soda, G ^b  

^a Elsag Datamat   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Decision tree; Document classification; MXY tree; Reading strategy

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING; AUTOMATIC INFORMATION EXTRACTION; DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION; HETEROGENEOUS DOCUMENTS; MXY TREE; READING STRATEGIES; STORAGE AND RETRIEVALS; STRUCTURED DOCUMENT;

AUTOMATIC INDEXING; DECISION TREES; ENGINES; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEARCH ENGINES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037879700     PISSN: 14332833     EISSN: 14332825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00010904     Document Type: Article

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