Applying text mining to assist people who inquire HIV/AIDS information from internet

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

Volumn 5075 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 440-448

  Ku, Yungchang ^a   Chiu, Chaochang ^a   Liou, Bo Hong ^a   Liou, Jyun Hong ^a   Wu, Jheng Ying ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Internet health information; Text mining

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; INTERSYMBOL INTERFERENCE; RESEARCH; VIRTUAL REALITY; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES; HEALTH; INTERNET;

HEALTH INFORMATIONS; HEIDELBERG (CO); HIV/AIDS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPS; SECURITY INFORMATICS; SPRINGER (CO); TEXT-MINING; VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES;

INTERNET; DATA MINING;

GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS; HEALTH INFORMATIONS; HIV/AIDS; TEXT MINING; VIRTUAL COMMUNITY;

EID: 45849148070     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69304-8_46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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