A conceptual representation of documents and queries for information retrieval systems by using light ontologies

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 10376-10388

  Dragoni, Mauro ^a   Da Costa Pereira, Célia ^b   Tettamanzi, Andrea G B ^c  

^a FONDAZIONE BRUNO KESSLER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conceptual representation; Intelligent information retrieval; Lexica; Ontologies

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL REPRESENTATION; INTELLIGENT INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEXICA; SEMANTIC EXPANSION; VECTOR SPACE MODELS; WORDNET;

ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 84861194683     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.01.188     Document Type: Article

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