Is Wikipedia link structure different?

Proceedings of the 2nd ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, WSDM'09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 232-241

  Kamps, Jaap ^a   Koolen, Marijn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Link evidence; Web information retrieval; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; INLINKS; IR TESTS; LINK EVIDENCE; LINK STRUCTURE; RETRIEVAL MODELS; WEB INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; WEB LINKS; WIKIPEDIA;

INFORMATION SERVICES; MARKUP LANGUAGES; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; ONLINE SEARCHING;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 70349144069     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1498759.1498831     Document Type: Conference Paper

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