文档介绍:Intelligent Agents for
Data Mining and
Information Retrieval
Masoud Mohammadian
University of Canberra, Australia
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Intelligent agents for data mining and information retrieval / Masoud
Mohammadian, editor.
p. cm.
ISBN 1-59140-194-1 (hardcover) -- ISBN 1-59140-277-8 (pbk.) -- ISBN
1-59140-195-X (ebook)
1. Database management. 2. Data mining. 3. Intelligent agents
(Computer software). I. Mohammadian, Masoud.
2004
'12--dc22
2003022613
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Intelligent Agents for
Data Mining and
Information Retrieval
Table of Contents
Preface .......................................................................