IDENTIFYING AND LINKING SIMILAR PASSAGES IN A DIGITAL TEXT CORPUS

摘要

A corpus contains digital text from multiple documents. A passage miningengine identifies similar passages inthe documents and stores data describing the similarities. The passage miningengine groups similar passages into groups based ondegree of similarity or other criteria. The passage mining engine ranks thesimilar passages found in the text corpus based on qualityor other criteria. A user interface is presented that includes hypertext linksassociated with the similar passages that allow a user tonavigate the documents.