Title
Fuzzy Ontology Based Document Feature Vector Modification Using Fuzzy Tree Transducer
Abstract
Recently, an emphasis has been placed on the content based Information Retrieval Systems (IRS). Finding documents based on content similarity using background knowledge is becoming an increasingly important task. This paper aims for two main tasks in order to high quality document retrieval; first, we present our formulation of fuzzy ontology and then, by this formulation, propose a method which uses two functions for manipulating document feature vector.We describe encoding a fuzzy ontology into a Fuzzy Tree Transducer (FTT) and then, define two simple functions for applying attained FTT on document feature vector. By using the first function, elements of document feature vector are modified to reduce distance between current document and relevant documents in the vector space. This reduction is so important for categorization of documents in index repository of IRSs. The second function uses the injection of relevant context into query term. The injected context causes relocation of query term in vector space, and reduces its distance from some semantically related documents.Experimental results verify the efficiency of the proposed approach in maintaining quality and speed of a content based IR.
Year
DOI
Venue
2008
10.1109/SITIS.2008.90
SITIS
Keywords
Field
DocType
high quality document retrieval,document feature vector,important task,fuzzy ontology,semantically related document,relevant document,current document,vector space,document feature vector modification,query term,content similarity,fuzzy tree transducer,barium,mathematics,feature vector,information retrieval,fuzzy logic,ir,information retrieval systems,indexation,transducers,document retrieval,encoding,fuzzy set theory,ontologies,information retrieval system
Data mining,Computer science,Fuzzy set,Artificial intelligence,Document retrieval,Vector space model,Ontology (information science),Feature vector,Vector space,Pattern recognition,Information retrieval,Fuzzy logic,Encoding (memory)
Conference
ISBN
Citations 
PageRank 
978-0-7695-3493-0
0
0.34
References 
Authors
9
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Mohammad K. Fallah161.85
Somaye Moghari200.34
Eslam Nazemi32111.43
Mohammad M. Zahedi400.34