Concept-matching IR systems versus word-matching information retrieval systems: Considering fuzzy interrelations for indexing web pages

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 564-576

  Garcés, Pablo J ^a   Olivas, José A ^b   Romero, Francisco P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; SEMANTICS; USER INTERFACES; WEBSITES;

FUZZY INTERRELATIONS AND SYNONYMY BASED SEARCHER (FISS); FZ-MAIL SYSTEM; THEMATIC ONTOLOGIES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 33645000054     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20310     Document Type: Article

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