Thesaurus Construction: Problems and Their Roots.

Miller, Uri

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ERIC Number: EJ550801

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Publication Date: 1997

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Thesaurus Construction: Problems and Their Roots.

Miller, Uri

Information Processing & Management, v33 n4 p481-93 Jul 1997

Discusses general problems of thesaurus construction theory and practice. Highlights include lexical control and its tools in various databases; natural language versus conceptual networks; systems approach; thesaurus versus classification, including associative relations; and thesaurus role in information storage and retrieval. (110 references) (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Classification, Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Storage, Lexicology, Natural Language Processing, Problems, Systems Approach, Thesauri

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Language: English

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