Nootropia: A user profiling model based on a self-organising term network

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

Volumn 3239, Issue , 2004, Pages 146-160

  Nanas, Nikolaos ^a   Uren, Victoria S ^a   De Roeck, Anne ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTERS;

ARTIFICIAL IMMUNE SYSTEM; AUTOPOIETIC THEORY; MODEL-BASED OPC; SELF-ORGANISING; SHORT-TERM VARIATIONS; USER PROFILING;

IMMUNE SYSTEM;

EID: 35048849524     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30220-9_12     Document Type: Article

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