Information retrieval using a singular value decomposition model of latent semantic structure

Proceedings of the 11th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 1988

Volumn , Issue , 1988, Pages 465-480

  Furnas, George W ^a   Deerwester, Scott ^b   Dumais, Susan T ^a   Landauer, Thomas K ^a   Harshman, Richard A ^c   Streeter, Lynn A ^a   Lochbaum, Karen E ^a  

^a TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC INDEXING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEMANTICS; VECTOR SPACES;

AUTOMATIC METHOD; DOCUMENT MATRICES; HIGHER-ORDER STRUCTURE; INDEXING AND RETRIEVAL; LATENT SEMANTICS; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; RELEVANT DOCUMENTS;

SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

EID: 85024509216     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/62437.62487     Document Type: Conference Paper

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