Textual and chemical information processing; Different domains but similar algorithms

Information Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages

  Willett, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347182773     PISSN: 13681613     EISSN: 13681613     Source Type: Journal    
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