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Ribeiro-Neto, Berthier; Laender, Alberto H. F.; de Lima, Luciano R. S. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2001
Evaluates the retrieval performance of an algorithm that automatically categorizes medical documents, which consists in assigning an International Code of Disease (ICD) based on well-known information retrieval techniques. Reports on experimental results that tested precision using a database of over 20,000 medical documents. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Automation, Classification, Databases

Tseng, Yuen-Hsien – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2002
Reports an approach to automatic thesaurus construction for Chinese documents. Presents an effective Chinese keyword extraction algorithm. Compared to previous studies, this method speeds up the thesaurus generation process drastically. It also achieves a similar percentage level of term relatedness. Includes three tables and four figures.…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Automation, Chinese, Information Processing