Neural network applications for automatic new topic identification

Online Information Review

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 34-53

  Özmutlu, Seda ^a   Çavdur, Fatih ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Information retrieval; Neural nets; Search engine

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA ACQUISITION; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEARCH ENGINES; USER INTERFACES;

DATA LOG; SEARCH TOOLS; TOPIC IDENTIFICATION; USER QUERIES;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 18844372333     PISSN: 14684527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14684520510583936     Document Type: Article

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