Cluster-based FAQ retrieval using latent term weights

IEEE Intelligent Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 58-65

  Kim, Harksoo ^a   Seo, Jungyun ^b  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Sogang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cluster based FAQ retrieval; FAQ smoothing; Latent semantic analysis; Lexical disagreement problem; Query log clustering

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATION THEORY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; QUERY PROCESSING; WEB SERVICES;

LATENT SEMANTIC ANALYSIS (LSA); LEXICAL DISAGREEMENT PROBLEM;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 41549141922     PISSN: 15411672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIS.2008.23     Document Type: Article

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