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Publication Date: 1991
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Information Retrieval.
Jones, Karen Sparck
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v42 n8 p558-65 Sep 1991
Discusses artificial intelligence (AI) and considers four potential roles for AI in information retrieval (IR): (1) information characterization, i.e., building a knowledge base; (2) information seeking, i.e., search formulation; (3) support functions, including abstracting; and (4) systems integration. Three examples are given that show how AI has been used in IR. (seven references) (LRW)
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Language: English
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