A model for Ranking entities and its application to Wikipedia

Proceedings of the Latin American Web Conference, LA-WEB 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 29-38

  Demartini, Gianluca ^a   Firan, Claudiu S ^a   Iofciu, Tereza ^a   Krestel, Ralf ^a   Nejdl, Wolfgang ^a  

^a L3S RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES;

ENTITY RANKINGS; FORMAL MODELS; LINK ANALYSIS; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; QUERY WORDS; RETRIEVAL EFFECTIVENESS; RETRIEVAL PERFORMANCE; SEARCH TASKS; WIKIPEDIA;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 63149174310     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LA-WEB.2008.8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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