Domain-specific CLIR of English, German and Russian using fusion and subject metadata for query expansion

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

Volumn 4022 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 226-237

  Petras, Vivien ^a   Gey, Fredric ^a   Larson, Ray R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; QUERY LANGUAGES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; XML;

DATA FUSION TECHNIQUE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION (LR) ALGORITHMS; QUERY EXPANSION;

METADATA;

EID: 33749606626     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11878773_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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