Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ591675
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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A Fuzzy Genetic Algorithm Approach to an Adaptive Information Retrieval Agent.
Martin-Bautista, Maria J.; Vila, Maria-Amparo; Larsen, Henrik Legind
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v50 n9 p760-71 Jul 1999
Presents an approach to a Genetic Information Retrieval Agent Filter (GIRAF) that filters and ranks documents retrieved from the Internet according to users' preferences by using a Genetic Algorithm and fuzzy set theory to handle the imprecision of users' preferences and users' evaluation of the retrieved documents. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Genetics, Information Retrieval, Internet, Relevance (Information Retrieval)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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