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TERMINOLOGICAL CONSISTENCY IN ABSTRACT AND CONCRETE DISCIPLINES
SUSAN BONZIThis study tested the hypothesis that the vocabulary of a discipline whose major emphasis is on concrete phenomena will, on the average, have fewer synonyms per concept than will…
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PROBABILISTIC AUTOMATIC INDEXING BY LEARNING FROM HUMAN INDEXERS
S.E. ROBERTSON, P. HARDINGA probabilistic model previously used in relevance feedback is adapted for use in automatic indexing of documents (in the sense of imitating human indexers). The model fits with…
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THE PRE‐HISTORY OF THE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL THESAURUS
NORMAN ROBERTSThe modern history of the information retrieval thesaurus may be dated from 1947. Even at this early stage a confusion of terminology and purpose was evident. The situation was…
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- Prof David Bawden