Blog site search using resource selection

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1053-1062

  Seo, Jangwon ^a   Bruce Croft, W ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Blog site; Resource selection; Site search

Indexed keywords

BLOG POSTINGS; BLOG SEARCH; BLOG SITE; DISTRIBUTED INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; DIVERSITY FACTORS; RESOURCE SELECTION; RETRIEVAL PERFORMANCE; SITE SEARCH; TOPIC DIVERSITY;

DISTILLATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

SITE SELECTION;

EID: 70349260847     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1458082.1458222     Document Type: Conference Paper

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