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Peer reviewedChen, Hsinchun; And Others – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1995
This research reports an algorithmic approach to the automatic generation of thesauri for electronic community systems. The techniques used include term filtering, automatic indexing, and cluster analysis. The Worm Community System, used by molecular biologists studying the nematode worm C. elegans, was used as the testbed for this research.…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Abstracts, Automatic Indexing, Cluster Analysis
Craven, Timothy C. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1993
Discusses the use of thesauri in automatic indexing and describes the development of a prototype computerized abstractor's assistant. Topics addressed include TEXNET, a text network management system; the use of TEXNET for abstracting; the structure and use of a thesaurus for abstracting in TEXNET; and weighted terms. (Contains 26 references.)…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Automatic Indexing, Computer Software Development, Information Retrieval
