Personalized web-document filtering using reinforcement learning

Applied Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 665-685

  Zhang, Byoung Tak ^a   Seo, Young Woo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HTML; INFORMATION SERVICES; LEARNING SYSTEMS; WEB BROWSERS;

PERSONALIZED WEB-DOCUMENT FILTERING; REINFORCEMENT LEARNING;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 0242322792     PISSN: 08839514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/088395101750363993     Document Type: Article

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