Engineering the production of meta-information: The abstracting concern

Journal of Information Science

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 405-417

  Pinto, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Automatic abstracting; Metadata; Natural language processing; Semantic analysis; User needs

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEMANTICS;

GRAPHIC MODELS;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 0142062998     PISSN: 01655515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/01655515030295006     Document Type: Article

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