A supervised learning approach to entity search

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4182 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 54-66

  Hu, Guoping ^b   Liu, Jingjing ^c   Li, Hang ^a   Cao, Yunbo ^a   Nie, Jian Yun ^d   Gao, Jianfeng ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Entity search; Expert search; Information retrieval; Supervised learning; Time search

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEARCH ENGINES;

DATA SETS; EXPERT SEARCH; LINEAR MODELS; SUPERVISED LEARNING;

ONLINE SEARCHING;

EID: 33751382309     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11880592_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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