Selective user interaction

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 923-926

  Kumaran, Giridhar ^a   Allan, James ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Query Expansion; Query Potential; Query Relaxation; User Interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 53849108586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1321440.1321576     Document Type: Conference Paper

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