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A hidden Markov model information retrieval system
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Proceedings of the 22nd annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval table of contents
Berkeley, California, United States
Pages: 214 - 221  
Year of Publication: 1999
ISBN:1-58113-096-1
Authors
David R. H. Miller  BBN Technologies, Cambridge, MA
Tim Leek  BBN Technologies, Cambridge, MA
Richard M. Schwartz  BBN Technologies, Cambridge, 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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INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  G. Mathematics of Computing
  G.3 PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
      Subjects: Markov processes

Additional Classification:
  F. Theory of Computation
  F.1 COMPUTATION BY ABSTRACT DEVICES
      F.1.2 Modes of Computation
          Subjects: Probabilistic computation

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

  I. Computing Methodologies
  I.2 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
      I.2.3 Deduction and Theorem Proving
          Subjects: Uncertainty, "fuzzy," and probabilistic reasoning
  I.6 SIMULATION AND MODELING


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

Collaborative Colleagues:
David R. H. Miller: colleagues
Tim Leek: colleagues
Richard M. Schwartz: colleagues

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