Online community search using thread structure

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1907-1910

  Seo, Jangwon ^a   Croft, W Bruce ^a   Smith, David A ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts Amherst   (United States)

Author keywords

Forum search; Online community; Thread structure

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY SITE; INFORMATION SOURCES; ONLINE COMMUNITIES; RETRIEVAL PERFORMANCE; SEARCH SERVICES;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 74549153247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1645953.1646262     Document Type: Conference Paper

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