Acronym-expansion recognition and ranking on the Web

2007 IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration, IEEE IRI-2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 209-214

  Jain, Alpa ^a   Cucerzan, Silviu ^b   Azzam, Saliha ^c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c MICROSOFT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION; DATA SOURCING; INFORMATION RE-USE; INFORMATION SOURCE (IS); INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; PRECISION AND RECALL; SEARCH RESULTS; THREE DIMENSIONS; USER INTERACTIONS; WEB DATA; WEB DOCUMENTS; WEB SEARCHES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EXPANSION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION USE; INTERNET; SEARCH ENGINES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 47949097268     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IRI.2007.4296622     Document Type: Conference Paper

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