Towards click-based models of geographic interests in Web search

Proceedings - 2008 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, WI 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 293-299

  Zhuang, Ziming ^a   Brunk, Cliff ^a   Mitra, Prasenjit ^b   Giles, C Lee ^b  

^a YAHOO INC   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEARCH ENGINES;

CLICK STREAMS; DATA SETS; FALSE POSITIVE RATES; RELEVANCE RANKINGS; SEARCH QUERIES; WEB PAGES; WEB SEARCHES;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 62949141385     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WIIAT.2008.365     Document Type: Conference Paper

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