Improving similarity measures for short segments of text

Proceedings of the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 1489-1494

  Yih, Wen Tau ^a   Meek, Christopher ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEARNING SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; WEB SERVICES;

SHORT SEGMENTS; SIMILARITY MEASURES; WEB KERNEL;

TEXT PROCESSING;

EID: 36348971115     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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