A comparative evaluation of term weighting methods for information filtering

International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications - DEXA

Volumn 15, Issue , 2004, Pages 13-17

  Nanas, Nikolaos ^a   Uren, Victoria ^a   De Roeck, Anne ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; SEMANTICS;

INFORMATION FILTERING (IF); INVERSE DOCUMENT FREQUENCY (IDF); RESIDUAL INVERSE DOCUMENT FREQUENCY (RIDF); TEXT CATEGORIZATION (TC);

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 10044281924     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/dexa.2004.1333442     Document Type: Conference Paper

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