ReFinder: A context-based information refinding system

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2119-2132

  Deng, Tangjian ^a   Zhao, Liang ^a   Wang, Hao ^a   Liu, Qingwei ^a   Feng, Ling ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Context memory; Decay; Information refinding; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT-BASED INFORMATION; DECAY; INFORMATION CONTENTS; INFORMATION REFINDING; PRECISION AND RECALL; REFINDING; SYNTHETIC DATASETS; USER STUDY;

REINFORCEMENT;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 84881053328     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TKDE.2012.157     Document Type: Article

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