Integration of User Profiles: Models and Experiments in Information Retrieval.

Myaeng, Sung H.; Korfhage, Robert R.

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ERIC Number: EJ420361

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Publication Date: 1990

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Integration of User Profiles: Models and Experiments in Information Retrieval.

Myaeng, Sung H.; Korfhage, Robert R.

Information Processing and Management, v26 n6 p719-38 1990

Discussion of the interpretation of user queries in information retrieval highlights theoretical models that utilize user characteristics maintained in the form of a user profile. Various query/profile interaction models are identified, and an experiment is described that tested the relevance of retrieved documents based on various models. (29 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Models, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Tables (Data), User Needs (Information), User Satisfaction (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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