<b>Conceptual information retrieval</b> : A case study in adaptive partial parsing. By Michael L. Mauldin Boston &amp; Dordrecht: Kluwer. 1991. Pp. xx, 215. Cloth $62.50.

Abstract

1. Introduction.- 2. Current Approaches.- 3. Conceptual Understanding of Text.- 4. The Ferret System.- 5. Script Learning.- 6. Empirical Studies.- 7. Conclusion.- Appendix A. Sample Data Structures.- Appendix B. User Queries Used in the Studies.- Appendix C. Raw Data for Empirical Studies.- Appendix D. The Number and Date Grammars.- References.