Expert Retrieval for Computer Message Systems

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TR-86-13

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1986-06-01

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Department of Computer Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

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This paper describes how information storage and retrieval (IS&R) and artificial intelligence (AI) methods can be integrated with modem computers and networks to provide access for broad classes of users to archives of electronic: mail, digests, and bulletin boards. A status report is given on the COmposite Document Expert/extended/effective Retrieval project, designed to employ communities of experts, operating on multiple communicating computers, for free text analysis, indexing, and retrieval. Details of the document-type expert are included to illustrate the approach.

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