Indexing strategies for Swedish full text retrieval under different user scenarios

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 81-102

  Ahlgren, Per ^a   Kekäläinen, Jaana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Base word form index; Discounted cumulated gain; Indexing strategy; Inflected word form index; Truncation; User scenario

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEARCH ENGINES; TEXT PROCESSING;

BASE WORD FORM INDEX; DISCOUNTED CUMULATED GAIN; INDEXING STRATEGY; INFLECTED WORD FORM INDEX; TRUNCATION; USER SCENARIO;

INDEXING (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 33748311879     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2006.03.003     Document Type: Article

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