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ERIC Number: EJ516525
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0306-4573
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Generating Hierarchical Document Indices from Common Denominators in Large Document Collections.
O'Kane, Kevin C.
Information Processing & Management, v32 n1 p105-15 Jan 1996
Describes an algorithm for computer generation of hierarchical indexes for document collections. The resulting index, when presented with a graphical interface, provides users with a view of a document collection that permits general browsing and informal search activities via an access method that requires no keyboard entry or prior knowledge of the vocabulary. (Author/JMV)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Algorithms, Automatic Indexing, Computer Graphics, Computer Interfaces, Indexes, Information Retrieval, Online Searching, Prior Learning, Users (Information), Vocabulary
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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