A heuristic-based methodology for semantic augmentation of user queries on the web

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2813, Issue , 2003, Pages 476-489

  Burton Jones, Andrew ^a   Storey, Veda C ^a   Sugumaran, Vijayan ^b   Purao, Sandeep ^c  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC METHODS; INFORMATION USE; SEARCH ENGINES; SEMANTICS; WEBSITES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CONTEXT-AWARE; DOMAIN ONTOLOGIES; EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; QUERY TERMS; SEMANTIC AUGMENTATIONS; SEMANTIC INFORMATION; USER QUERY; WORD SENSE;

SEMANTIC WEB;

EID: 0142156738     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-39648-2_37     Document Type: Article

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