Mining ontology for automatically acquiring web user information needs

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 554-568

  Li, Yuefeng ^b   Zhong, Ning ^{a,c,d,e,f,g,h}  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c MAEBASHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e Beijing University of Technology ^*  (Burkina Faso)

^f Advisory Board of the International Rough Set Society   (Japan)

^g IPSJ   (Japan)

^h ACM   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ontology mining; Web intelligence; Web mining; Web user profiles

Indexed keywords

ONTOLOGY MINING; WEB INTELLIGENCE; WEB MINING; WEB USER PROFILES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; USER INTERFACES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

DATA MINING;

EID: 33644650821     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TKDE.2006.1599392     Document Type: Article

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