Routing questions to the right users in online communities

Proceedings - International Conference on Data Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 700-711

  Zhou, Yanhong ^a   Cong, Gao ^b   Cui, Bin ^a   Jensen, Christian S ^b   Yao, Junjie ^a  

^a Peking University   (China)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER-BASED; CONTENT AND STRUCTURE; HIGH QUALITY; ONLINE COMMUNITIES; ONLINE FORUMS; PROBABILISTIC MODELS; QUESTION ANSWERING; THREE MODELS; USER EXPERIENCE; USER SATISFACTION; USER-GENERATED CONTENT;

EID: 67649700386     PISSN: 10844627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDE.2009.44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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