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Title: Computation of term dominance in text documents

Abstract

An improved entropy-based term dominance metric useful for characterizing a corpus of text documents, and is useful for comparing the term dominance metrics of a first corpus of documents to a second corpus having a different number of documents.

Inventors:
 [1];  [1];  [1]
  1. Albuquerque, NM
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1040003
Patent Number(s):
8166051
Application Number:
12/364,753
Assignee:
Sandia Corporation (Albuquerque, NM)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G06 - COMPUTING G06F - ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
DOE Contract Number:  
AC04-94AL85000
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
97 MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING

Citation Formats

Bauer, Travis L, Benz, Zachary O, and Verzi, Stephen J. Computation of term dominance in text documents. United States: N. p., 2012. Web.
Bauer, Travis L, Benz, Zachary O, & Verzi, Stephen J. Computation of term dominance in text documents. United States.
Bauer, Travis L, Benz, Zachary O, and Verzi, Stephen J. Tue . "Computation of term dominance in text documents". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1040003.
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year = {Tue Apr 24 00:00:00 EDT 2012},
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