A medical digital library to support scenario and user-tailored information retrieval.

Current large-scale information sources are designed to support general queries and lack the ability to support scenario-specific information navigation, gathering and presentation. As a result, users are often unable to obtain desired specific information within a well-defined subject area. Today&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	IEEE Transactions on information technology in biomedicine 4, 2 (2000).
Main Author:	Chu, W.W
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Approximate content matching. Content correlation. Content-based proxies. Content-based retrieval. Context-sensitive matching. Context-sensitive navigation. Crisis management. Customized results presentation. Document content navigation. General queries. Incremental matching. Information filtering. Information gathering. Information navigation. Information presentation. Information systems. Large-scale information sources. Medical digital library. Medical information systems. Pre-defined domain. Scenario-based proxies. Scenario-specific information retrieval. Semantic links. Similarity links. User models. User-tailored information retrieval.