• Journal of the Korean Society for information Management
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• v.17 no.4
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• pp.47-65
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• 2000

This study aims lo enhance the perfor~nance 01 concept-based information retr~eval through the use of the lraditional thesaurus which, clearly delmes relalions among terms. To achwe lhls, thc study purports to construcl relation-value-based, relalion-bad, and inlegated kumwledge bases tluough the use ol ihc lhcsau~ub. To cornpale and a~alyze retrieval perlor~nance among knowledge bases, two methods weue al~plied. Sequential bnb algorithm is ap~lied to the I-clation-ualue-based and intzgralcd knowledge base while heuristic bnb algorithm is applied to the relal~on-based knowlcdgc base.