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Peer reviewedChen, Hsinchun; Ng, Tobun D.; Martinez, Joanne; Schatz, Bruce R. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Presents an algorithmic approach to addressing the vocabulary problem in scientific information retrieval and information sharing, using the molecular biology domain as an example. A cognitive study and a follow-up document retrieval study were conducted using first a conjoined fly-worm thesaurus and then an actual worm database and the conjoined…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Databases, Document Delivery, Information Retrieval
