Discovery of term variation in Japanese web search queries

EMNLP 2009 - Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: A Meeting of SIGDAT, a Special Interest Group of ACL, Held in Conjunction with ACL-IJCNLP 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1484-1492

  Suzuki, Hisami ^a   Li, Xiao ^a   Gao, Jianfeng ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEMANTICS; WEBSITES;

CLICK THROUGH; ENGLISH SPELLINGS; MODELING FEATURES; SEMANTIC SIMILARITY; STATISTICAL MODELING; USER SESSIONS; WEB SEARCH QUERIES; WRITING SYSTEMS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 79951949834     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1699648.1699695     Document Type: Conference Paper

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