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Science 30 August 1991:
Vol. 253. no. 5023, pp. 974 - 980
DOI: 10.1126/science.253.5023.974
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Developments in Automatic Text Retrieval

GERARD SALTON 1

1 Department of Computer Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853

Recent developments in the storage, retrieval, and manipulation of large text files are described. The text analysis problem is examined, and modern approaches leading to the identification and retrieval of selected text items in response to search requests are discussed.


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