An Algorithm for Term Conflation Based on Tree Structures.
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| Title: | An Algorithm for Term Conflation Based on Tree Structures. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Diaz, Irene, Morato, Jorge, Llorens, Juan |
| Source: | Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 2002 53(3):199-208. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 10 |
| Publication Date: | 2002 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Descriptive |
| Descriptors: | Algorithms, Information Retrieval, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Spanish, Subject Index Terms, Thesauri |
| Abstract: | Presents a new stemming algorithm based on tree structures that improves relevance in information retrieval by conflation, grouping similar words into a single term. Highlights include the normalization process used in automatic thesaurus construction; theoretical aspects; the normalization algorithm; and experiments with English and Spanish. (LRW) |
| Entry Date: | 2002 |
| Accession Number: | EJ643522 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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