Automatic Indexing of Documents from Journal Descriptors: A Preliminary Investigation.

Humphrey, Susanne M.

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ERIC Number: EJ591668

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Publication Date: 1999

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Automatic Indexing of Documents from Journal Descriptors: A Preliminary Investigation.

Humphrey, Susanne M.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v50 n8 p661-74 Jun 1999

Describes a fully automated approach for indexing documents that is based on associating textwords in a training set of bibliographic citations with the indexing of journals. Discusses the use of journal descriptors (JDs) in the MEDLINE database that could also be used to search other journal articles, monographs, and Web documents. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Citations (References), Databases, Journal Articles, Medical Research, Scholarly Journals, Search Strategies, Subject Index Terms, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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