Hierarchical language models for expert finding in enterprise corpora

Proceedings - International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, ICTAI

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 599-606

  Petkova, Desislava ^a   Croft, W Bruce ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LANGUAGE MODELS; POSTERIOR DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILISTIC TECHNIQUE;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS;

EXPERT SYSTEMS;

EID: 36448962091     PISSN: 10823409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTAI.2006.63     Document Type: Conference Paper

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