A Chinese Dictionary Construction Algorithm for Information Retrieval

ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 281-296

  Jin, Honglan ^a   Wong, Kam Fai ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Automatic word extraction; Chinese information retrieval; dictionary construction; Languages; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645295002     PISSN: 15300226     EISSN: 15583430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/795458.795460     Document Type: Article

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