A session generalization technique for improved web usage mining

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 23-30

  Hasan, Tahira ^a   Mudur, Sudhir P ^a   Shiri, Nematollaah ^a  

^a Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Data generalization; Fuzzy clustering; Recommender systems; Usage profiles; Web usage mining

Indexed keywords

CONCEPT HIERARCHIES; DATA GENERALIZATION; DATA SETS; GENERALIZATION ALGORITHMS; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; USAGE MODELS; WEB SESSIONS; WEB USAGE MINING;

FUZZY CLUSTERING; FUZZY SYSTEMS; SCALABILITY; SPOT WELDING;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 74049102058     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1651587.1651595     Document Type: Conference Paper

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