Topic modeling for mediated access to very large document collections

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 892-910

  Muresan, Gheorghe ^a   Harper, David J ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENT CLUSTERING; MEDIATED QUERIES; SEMANTIC STRUCTURES; SOFTWARE FRAMEWORKS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ONLINE SEARCHING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEMANTICS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 3843075152     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20034     Document Type: Article

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