Distributional term representations: An experimental comparison

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 615-624

  Lavelli, Alberto ^a   Sebastiani, Fabrizio ^b   Zanoli, Roberto ^a  

^a ITC IRST   (Italy)

^b ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Term Classification; Term Clustering; Term Representation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; THESAURI; VECTORS;

CONTENT MANAGEMENT; TERM CLASSIFICATION; TERM CLUSTERING; TERM REPRESENTATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 18744379776     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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