Using explicit, a priori contextual knowledge in an intelligent web search agent

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2116, Issue , 2001, Pages 343-352

  Turner, Roy M ^a   Turner, Elise H ^a   Wagner, Thomas A ^a   Wheeler, Thomas J ^a   Ogle, Nancy E ^b  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

AMOUNT OF INFORMATION; CONTEXTUAL KNOWLEDGE; INFORMATION SOURCES; INTELLIGENT WEB; SEARCH AGENTS; SEARCHING THE WEB; WEB SEARCHES;

WEBSITES;

EID: 84942929170     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44607-9_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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