Hierarchy as a new data type for qualitative variables

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 899-910

  Levachkine, Serguei ^a   Guzmán Arenas, Adolfo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Approximate queries; Confusion; Hierarchy; Knowledge representation; Ontology

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SEMANTICS;

APPROXIMATE QUERIES; DATA INTEGRATION; DATA ORGANIZATION; ONTOLOGIES;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33751080615     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2006.01.024     Document Type: Article

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