Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ355830
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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On the Minimum Vocabulary Problem.
Chandrasekharan, N.; And Others
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v38 n4 p234-38 Jul 1987
Demonstrates the use of a directed graph model as a tool for finding desirable minimum vocabularies to be used in indexing and information retrieval. The basic algorithm is outlined, possible enhancements to the model are discussed, and further research questions are suggested. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Definitions, Dictionaries, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Lexicography, Models, Subject Index Terms, Thesauri, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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