Democratic data fusion for information retrieval mediators

Proceedings of IEEE/ACS International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, AICCSA

Volumn 2001-January, Issue , 2001, Pages 531-537

  Tzitzikas, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEARCH ENGINES;

FUSION TECHNIQUES; META SEARCH ENGINES; META-RETRIEVAL; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; UNDERLYING SYSTEMS;

DATA FUSION;

EID: 84954110421     PISSN: 21615322     EISSN: 21615330     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AICCSA.2001.934058     Document Type: Conference Paper

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