Fuzzy information retrieval model revisited

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 160, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 2173-2191

  Zadrozny, Sławomir ^a   Nowacka, Katarzyna ^a  

^a SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic; Imprecision; Information retrieval; Linguistic statements; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE MODELS; COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENTS; FUZZY INFORMATION RETRIEVALS; IMPRECISION; IR MODELS; STANDARD DOCUMENTS; TEXTUAL INFORMATIONS; UNCERTAINTY;

FUZZY SETS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 67349233682     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fss.2009.02.012     Document Type: Article

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