Modeling and visualizing geo-sensitive queries based on user clicks

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 300, Issue , 2008, Pages 73-76

  Zhuang, Ziming ^a   Brunk, Cliff ^b   Giles, C Lee ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YAHOO INC   (United States)

Author keywords

classification; geo sensitivity; geographic information retrieval; geographical query

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION METHODS; DATA SETS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION MODEL; SEARCH ENGINE - YAHOO; SEARCH QUERIES; SEARCH RESULTS; WEB PAGE; WEB SEARCHES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LOCATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SEARCH ENGINES;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 77954501874     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1367798.1367811     Document Type: Conference Paper

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