Improving weak ad-hoc retrieval by Web assistance and data fusion

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3689 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 17-30

  Kwok, Kui Lam ^a   Grunfeld, Laszlo ^a   Deng, Peter ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; FEEDBACK CONTROL; QUERY LANGUAGES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AD-HOC QUERIES; DATA FUSION; QUERIES; WEB ASSISTANCE;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 33646147124     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11562382_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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