Using structural information to improve search in Web collections

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2503-2513

  De Moura, Edleno S ^a   Fernandes, David ^b   Ribeiro Neto, Berthier ^b   Da Silva, Altigran S ^a   Gonalves, Marcos André ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK STRUCTURES; INVERSE DOCUMENT FREQUENCY; RANKING FUNCTIONS; RANKING METHODS; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION; TERM FREQUENCY; TERM OCCURRENCES; WEB COLLECTIONS; WEB PAGE; WEIGHT FUNCTIONS;

FUNCTION EVALUATION; TEXT PROCESSING;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 78449270795     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.21436     Document Type: Article

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