Fuzzy information retrieval based on multi-relationship fuzzy concept networks

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 183-205

  Chen, Shyi Ming ^a   Horng, Yih Jen ^b   Lee, Chia Hoang ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Concept matrices; Document descriptor matrices; Fuzzy information retrieval; Multi relationship fuzzy concept networks; OWA operators

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

CONCEPT MATRICES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 0141998809     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0114(02)00464-5     Document Type: Article

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