Pure spreading activation is pointless

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1915-1918

  Berthold, Michael R ^a   Brandes, Ulrik ^a   Kötter, Tobias ^a   Mader, Martin ^a   Nagel, Uwe ^a   Thiel, Kilian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cosine similarity; Information retrieval; Spreading activation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL ISSUES; COSINE SIMILARITY;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

INFORMATION SERVICES;

EID: 74549196939     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1645953.1646264     Document Type: Conference Paper

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