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Cat-a-Cone: an interactive interface for specifying searches and viewing retrieval results using a large category hierarchy

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Proceedings of the 20th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval table of contents

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Pages: 246 - 255

Year of Publication: 1997

ISBN:0-89791-836-3

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Marti A. Hearst	Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, 3333 Coyote Hill Rd, Palo Alto, CA
Chandu Karadi	School of Medicine, M121, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

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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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