Information granulation for web based information retrieval support systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5098, Issue , 2003, Pages 138-146

  Yao, J T ^a   Yao, Y Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Granular computing; Information granulation; Information retrieval; Information retrieval support systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEARCH ENGINES; WORLD WIDE WEB; XML;

DOCUMENT SPACE GRANULATION; GRANULAR COMPUTING; INFORMATION GRANULATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS; QUERY SPACE GRANULATION; TERM SPACE GRANULATION;

DATA MINING;

EID: 0042827801     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.509158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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