Title :
An application of coding theory to document retrieval
Author :
Chien, R.T. ; Frazer, W.D.
fDate :
4/1/1966 12:00:00 AM
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;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIT.1966.1053883