• DocumentCode
    907667
  • Title

    An application of coding theory to document retrieval

  • Author

    Chien, R.T. ; Frazer, W.D.

  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1966
  • fDate
    4/1/1966 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    92
  • Lastpage
    96
  • Abstract
    In this paper, methods for document retrieval are derived from algebraic coding theory. It is shown that these methods are efficient in information representation and that the amount of computation required in implementation is quite reasonable.
  • Keywords
    Coding; File systems; Information services; Cities and towns; Contracts; Decoding; Dictionaries; Encoding; Error correction codes; Information representation; Information retrieval; Upper bound; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.1966.1053883
  • Filename
    1053883