Detecting and supporting known item queries in online public access catalogs

Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 91-99

  Kan, Min Yen ^a   Poo, Danny C C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Known item queries; Query language model; Query types

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; USER INTERFACES;

KNOWN ITEM QUERIES; QUERY LANGUAGE MODEL; QUERY TYPES;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 27544443954     PISSN: 15525996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1065385.1065406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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