Integration of complex objects and transitive relationships for information retrieval

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 655-678

  Järvelin, Kalervo ^a   Niemi, Timo ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; LINGUISTICS; SORTING; USER INTERFACES;

DATA AGGREGATION; NON FIRST NORMAL FORM; TRANSITIVE COMPUTATION;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0342995856     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4573(99)00020-5     Document Type: Article

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