An adaptive fuzzy information retrieval model to improve response time perceived by e-commerce clients

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 82-91

  Ajayi, A O ^a   Aderounmu, G A ^a   Soriyan, H A ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Fuzzy expert system; Fuzzy logic; Information retrieval; Response time

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FUZZY; ADAPTIVE FUZZY LOGIC; ANTI VIRUS; E-COMMERCE; EVALUATION MEASURES; FUZZY EXPERT SYSTEM; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL MODELS; IR MODELS; LIMITED BANDWIDTH; MEMORY SIZE; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PROCESSOR SPEED; RESPONSE TIME; SPECIFIC INFORMATION; UNIFIED MODELLING LANGUAGE;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FUZZY SETS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 70349454204     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2009.05.071     Document Type: Article

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