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Highlights: Language- and Domain-Independent Automatic Indexing Terms for Abstracting.
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Cohen, Jonathan D. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1995
A statistical method of drawing index terms or "highlights" from text is presented that uses no stop list, stem or other language- and domain-specific components, allowing operation in any domain or language with minimal modification. Some experimental results are presented, showing operation in six different languages. (67 references)…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Abstracts, Automatic Indexing, Computer System Design
Design and Implementation of Automatic Indexing for Information Retrieval with Arabic Documents.
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Hmeidi, Ismail; Kanaan, Ghassan; Evens, Martha – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Describes automatic information retrieval system designed and built to handle Arabic data. Discusses cost-effectiveness of automatic indexing. Compares retrieval results using words as index terms versus stems and roots. Includes 19 tables; 60 queries using full words and relevance judgments are appended. (JAK)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Arabic, Automatic Indexing, Computer System Design
Abstracts of SIG Sessions.
Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1997
Presents abstracts of SIG Sessions. Highlights include digital collections; information retrieval methods; public interest/fair use; classification and indexing; electronic publication; funding; globalization; information technology projects; interface design; networking in developing countries; metadata; multilingual databases; networked…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Classification, Computer System Design, Databases
Planning the Electronic Library.
Trolley, Jacqueline – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1995
Introduces the Institute for Scientific Information's (ISI) electronic library project, and discusses the project's technological, economic, and legal issues. Describes computer system requirements that allow ISI's electronic library prototype to provide users with bibliographic information, abstracts, and full images of journals. (JMV)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Bibliographic Utilities, Computer System Design, Economic Factors
Abstracts of SIG Sessions.
Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1993
Presents abstracts of 34 special interest group (SIG) sessions. Highlights include humanities scholars and electronic texts; information retrieval and indexing systems design; automated indexing; domain analysis; query expansion in document retrieval systems; thesauri; business intelligence; Americans with Disabilities Act; management;…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Administration, Automatic Indexing, Computer System Design