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Peer reviewedSavoy, Jacques – Information Processing and Management, 1994
Proposes a new learning algorithm to improve the retrieval effectiveness of the search system used in the hypertext environment using an extended Boolean model with links to improve the ranking of retrieved items. Highlights include the basic retrieval scheme, the learning scheme, and a review of basic probabilistic retrieval models. (Contains 32…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Database Design, Databases, Hypermedia
Peer reviewedSavoy, Jacques – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1993
Discusses suffix stripping algorithms used in information retrieval to cluster words derived from a common root under the same stem, and proposes a suffixing algorithm for French which uses grammatical categories to enhance the stemming process. An evaluation of the algorithm is discussed, and an analysis of errors is described. (17 references)…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Automatic Indexing, Error Analysis (Language), Evaluation Methods
