Chapter 9 From search engines to question answering systems - The problems of world knowledge, relevance, deduction and precisiation

Capturing Intelligence

Volumn 1, Issue C, 2006, Pages 163-210

  Zadeh, Lotfi A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 77957773081     PISSN: 15749576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1574-9576(06)80011-0     Document Type: Article

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