Early detection of potential experts in question answering communities

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6787 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 231-242

  Pal, Aditya ^a   Farzan, Rosta ^b   Konstan, Joseph A ^a   Kraut, Robert E ^b  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

Expert Identification; Potential Experts; Question Answering

Indexed keywords

EARLY DETECTION; EXPERT IDENTIFICATION; HIGH QUALITY; POTENTIAL EXPERTS; QUESTION ANSWERING; RANKING MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS;

MANAGERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79960337137     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22362-4_20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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