A large-scale evaluation and analysis of personalized search strategies

16th International World Wide Web Conference, WWW2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 581-590

  Dou, Zhicheng ^a   Song, Ruihua ^b   Wen, Ji Rong ^b  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

Author keywords

Click through; Personalization; Personalized search; Query log; Re ranking

Indexed keywords

PROBLEM SOLVING; QUERY PROCESSING; WEB BROWSERS; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

EVALUATION FRAMEWORKS; QUERY LOGS; SEARCH STRATEGIES;

ONLINE SEARCHING;

EID: 35348880974     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1242572.1242651     Document Type: Conference Paper

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