Automatic Discovery of Language Models for Text Databases

Proceedings of the ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 479-490

  Callan, Jamie ^a   Connell, Margaret ^a   Du, Aiqun ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

AUTOMATIC DISCOVERY; CURRENT PRACTICES; DATABASE CONTENTS; LANGUAGE MODEL; LARGE ORGANIZATIONS; RANDOM SAMPLING; SELECTION ALGORITHM; TEXT DATABASE;

QUERY LANGUAGES;

EID: 85134339902     PISSN: 07308078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/304182.304224     Document Type: Conference Paper

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