Classification-based resource selection

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1277-1286

  Arguello, Jaime ^a   Callan, Jamie ^a   Diaz, Fernando ^b  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

^b Yahoo Labs Montreal   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distributed information retrieval; Federated search; Query classification; Resource selection

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED; CLICKTHROUGH DATA; DISTRIBUTED INDEX; DISTRIBUTED INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; EXPERIMENTAL TESTBED; MACHINE LEARNING PROBLEM; MULTI-CLASS; MULTIPLE SOURCE; RESOURCE SELECTION; SEARCH QUERIES; SELECTION DECISIONS; TRAINING DATA; WEB SEARCHES;

COMBINES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 74549134585     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1645953.1646115     Document Type: Conference Paper

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