Probabilistic retrieval of OCR degraded text using N-grams

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

Volumn 1324, Issue , 1997, Pages 345-359

  Harding, S M ^a   Croft, W B ^a   Weir, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Lockheed Martin C2 Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

ALTERNATIVE QUERIES; DOCUMENT IMAGES; PROBABILISTIC RETRIEVAL; QUERY FORMULATION; RETRIEVAL PERFORMANCE; STANDARD QUERIES; WEB BASED RETRIEVAL; WEIGHTING SCHEME;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 84957545678     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/bfb0026737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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