Object-fuzzy concept network: An enrichment of ontologies in semantic information retrieval

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2171-2185

  Calegari, Silvia ^a   Sanchez, Elie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIV   (France)

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EID: 55449121032     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20945     Document Type: Article

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