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Activity Number: 324
Type: Topic Contributed
Date/Time: Tuesday, August 8, 2006 : 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM
Sponsor: Section on Statisticians in Defense and National Security
Abstract - #305839
Title: Graph Theoretic Methods for the Identification of Article Associations
Author(s): Jeffrey L. Solka*+ and Avory Bryant and Nicholas Tucey
Companies: Naval Surface Warfare Center and Naval Surface Warfare Center and Naval Surface Warfare Center
Address: Code B10, Dahlgren, VA, 22448,
Keywords: document ; clustering ; graph ; network ; associations
Abstract:

This talk will discuss recent work in the use of graph theoretic measures for the identification of article associations between document collections. It will examine the use of minimal spanning trees and article clustering methodologies to identify interesting associations between articles. The approach will be demonstrated on small collections of various article sets.


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