Undiscovered Public Knowledge: A Ten-Year Update

Proceedings - 2nd International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, KDD 1996

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 295-298

  Don, R Swanson ^a   Neil, R Smalheiserf ^b  

^a University of Chicago   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL LITERATURE; CLINICAL INVESTIGATION; COMPUTER AIDED-APPROACH; LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS; MEDICAL RESEARCHERS; PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE;

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