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Applications of approximate word matching in information retrieval
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Proceedings of the sixth international conference on Information and knowledge management table of contents
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Pages: 9 - 15  
Year of Publication: 1997
ISBN:0-89791-970-X
Authors
James C. French  Department of Computer Science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Allison L. Powell  Department of Computer Science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Eric Schulman  National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 520 Edgemont Road, Charlottesville, VA
Sponsors
SIGIR: ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval
SIGLINK: Hypertext, Hypermedia, and Web
SIGWEB: ACM Special Interest Group on Hypertext, Hypermedia, and Web
SIGGROUP: ACM Special Interest Group on Supporting Group Work
SIGART: ACM Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence
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ACM  New York, NY, USA
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Gonzalo Navarro , Ricardo Baeza-Yates , João Marcelo Azevedo Arcoverde, Matchsimile: a flexible approximate matching tool for searching proper names, Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, v.54 n.1, p.3-15, January 2003
Marc L. Resnick , Misha W. Vaughan, Best practices and future visions for search user interfaces, Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, v.57 n.6, p.781-787, April 2006
Hema Raghavan , James Allan, Matching inconsistently spelled names in automatic speech recognizer output for information retrieval, Proceedings of the conference on Human Language Technology and Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, p.451-458, October 06-08, 2005, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Tak-Lam Wong , Wai Lam, Adapting Web information extraction knowledge via mining site-invariant and site-dependent features, ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), v.7 n.1, p.6-es, February 2007

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  H. Information Systems
  H.3 INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL
      H.3.3 Information Search and Retrieval
          Subjects: Retrieval models

Additional Classification:
  F. Theory of Computation
  F.2 ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS AND PROBLEM COMPLEXITY
      F.2.2 Nonnumerical Algorithms and Problems
          Subjects: Pattern matching

  H. Information Systems
  H.3 INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL


General Terms:
Design, Management, Measurement, Performance, Theory

Collaborative Colleagues:
James C. French: colleagues
Allison L. Powell: colleagues
Eric Schulman: colleagues

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