How do greeks search the web? A query log analysis study

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 81-84

  Efthimiadis, Efthimis N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Greek web search; Non English web search; Query log analysis; User behavior

Indexed keywords

MIXED-LANGUAGE QUERY; QUERY FORMULATION; QUERY LENGTHS; QUERY LOGS; SEARCH LOGS; USER BEHAVIORS; WEB SEARCH QUERIES; WEB SEARCHES; WEB-SEARCHING;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LINGUISTICS; SEARCH ENGINES; WEB SERVICES;

QUERY LANGUAGES;

EID: 70450247311     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1460027.1460041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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