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Ellis, David; Ford, Nigel; Furner, Jonathan – Journal of Documentation, 1998
Indexing is the preprocessing of information to enable its retrieval, ranging from classification-based (precoordinate) to keyword searching (postcoordinate) approaches. This article describes a framework for modelling information retrieval systems in terms of sets of objects, relationships, and functions and discusses the application of indexing…
Descriptors: Classification, Databases, Hypermedia, Indexing