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Swanson, Len
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  Efficiently mining frequent trees in a forest: algorithms and applications
Zaki M. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering 17(8): 1021-1035, 2005.  Type: Article

Finding complex patterns in large, weakly structured databases is important in a variety of fields, such as the analysis of scientific databases, Web mining, document indexing, and the exploration of customer databases. With the tree m...

Feb 8 2006  
  A framework for conducting political event analysis using group support systems
Blanning R., Reinig B. Decision Support Systems 38(4): 511-527, 2005.  Type: Article

Group support systems (GSSs) extend the principles of decision support systems (DSSs) to group problem solving and decision making. A variety of GSS methodologies have been developed and are widely used to improve communication and add...

Nov 3 2005  
  Retrieval effectiveness of an ontology-based model for information selection
Khan L., McLeod D., Hovy E. The VLDB Journal: The International Journal on Very Large Data Bases 13(1): 71-85, 2004.  Type: Article

A method of retrieving documents, based on domain-specific context and meaning, is described in this paper. This is a major and significant improvement over keyword-based search methods, including those employing keyword expansion....

Oct 26 2004  
  Architecture-based approach to reliability assessment of software systems
Goševa-Popstojanova K., Trivedi K. Performance Evaluation 45(2-3): 179-204, 2001.  Type: Article

Traditional approaches to software reliability assessment model the interaction of the application with its external environment as a whole; the advent of component-based software creates the need to model the reliability of individua...

Sep 5 2002  
  Order-theoretical ranking
Carpineto C., Romano G. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 51(7): 587-601, 2000.  Type: Article

A new method of ranking documents, called concept lattice-based ranking (CLR), is the subject of this excellent paper. The method involves first building a concept lattice for the document collection. This consists of extracting from t...

Jul 1 2001  
  Measuring search-engine quality and query difficulty
Losee R., Paris L. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 50(10): 882-889, 1999.  Type: Article

A method of measuring information retrieval performance is discussed and used to evaluate two well-known natural language search engines, Target (DIALOG) and Freestyle (LEXIS-NEXIS). The method consists of two measures: the probability...

Jan 1 2000  
  A cognitive model of document use during a research project. Study II. Decisions at the reading and citing stages
Wang P., White M. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 50(2): 98-114, 1999.  Type: Article

Research into how people select and use documents retrieved fromonline databases is described. The research is based on a cognitivemodel of document selection and builds on an earlier study of theselection stage of retrieval. The autho...

Sep 1 1999  
  Building business objects
Eeles P., Sims O., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 1998.  Type: Book (9780471191766)

Business object technology is an emerging specification for software objects that represent real-world business concepts (such as a customer, an event, or a business process). These business objects are interoperable, reusable, and ext...

Dec 1 1998  
  Language at work
Devlin K., Rosenberg D., CSLI/Stanford, Stanford, CA, 1996.  Type: Book (9781575860510)

The authors describe a set of analytic tools, called layered formalism and zooming (LFZ), for studying how language represented in routine documents conveys information in an organization. The method builds on situation theory, a mathe...

May 1 1998  
  Conceptual modelling
Boman M., Janis A. J., Johannesson P., Wangler B., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1997.  Type: Book (9780135148792)

Conceptual modeling is a framework for representing enterprises and systems through objects, their properties, and their life cycles. It is used in solving ill-structured problems; gathering and representing information systems require...

Nov 1 1997  
 
 
 
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