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Annual ACM Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval archive
Proceedings of the 19th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval table of contents

Zurich, Switzerland

Pages: 110 - 118

Year of Publication: 1996

ISBN:0-89791-792-8

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Brendon Cahoon	Department of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Kathryn S. McKinley	Department of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

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SIGIR: ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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