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The paper describes research designed to improve automatic pre‐coordinate term indexing by applying powerful general‐purpose language analysis techniques to identify term sources in requests, and to generate variant expressions of the concepts involved for document text searching.

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Term (time)Search engine indexingComputer scienceInformation retrievalAutomatic indexingNatural language processing

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Year
1984
Type
article
Volume
40
Issue
1
Pages
50-66
Citations
126
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Karen Spärck Jones, John Tait (1984). AUTOMATIC SEARCH TERM VARIANT GENERATION. Journal of Documentation , 40 (1) , 50-66. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb026757

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10.1108/eb026757