A graph modeling of semantic similarity between words

ICSC 2007 International Conference on Semantic Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 355-362

  Alvarez, Marco A ^a   Lim, SeungJin ^a  

^a Utah State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SERVICES; SEARCH ENGINES; SEMANTICS;

GRAPH MODELING; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; NOVEL ALGORITHMS; SEMANTIC SIMILARITY;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 47749121799     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSC.2007.23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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