Captain nemo: A metasearch engine with personalized hierarchical search space

Informatica (Ljubljana)

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-181

  Souldatos, Stefanos ^a   Dalamagas, Theodore ^a   Sellis, Timos ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Classification; Hierarchy; Metasearch engine; Personalization; Web search

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); FEATURE EXTRACTION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; TEXT PROCESSING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CLASSIFICATION; HIERARCHY; METASEARCH ENGINE; PERSONALIZATION; WEB SEARCH;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 33746921244     PISSN: 03505596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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