User-oriented text segmentation evaluation measure

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 701-702

  Franz, Martin ^a   McCarley, J Scott ^a   Xu, Jian Ming ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Story segmentation

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; USER INTERFACES;

STORY SEGMENTATION; TEXT SEGMENTATION;

TEXT PROCESSING;

EID: 36448951156     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1277741.1277866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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