Using Ordinary Language To Access Metadata of Diverse Types of Information Resources: Trade Classifications and Numeric Data.

Kim, Youngin; Norgard, Barbara; Chen, Aitao; Gey, Fredric

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Publication Date: 1999

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Using Ordinary Language To Access Metadata of Diverse Types of Information Resources: Trade Classifications and Numeric Data.

Kim, Youngin; Norgard, Barbara; Chen, Aitao; Gey, Fredric

Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, v36 p172-80 1999

Focuses on the retrieval of numeric data from information sources that present special challenges. Describes a new method to deal with the challenge of accessing this special type of data indexed by unfamiliar metadata vocabularies. Extends the entry vocabulary module (EVM) approach to deal with numeric database searching. (AEF)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Indexes, Information Retrieval, Information Sources, Metadata, Online Searching, Search Strategies, Vocabulary

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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