A taxonomy of local search: Semi-supervised query classification driven by information needs

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2425-2428

  Bian, Jiang ^a   Chang, Yi ^a  

^a YAHOO RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

local query taxonomy; local search; semi supervised learning

Indexed keywords

GENERAL PURPOSE; INFORMATION NEED; LOCAL BUSINESS; LOCAL SEARCH; QUERY CLASSIFICATION; QUERY LOGS; QUERY TYPES; SEARCH STRATEGIES; SEMI-SUPERVISED; SEMI-SUPERVISED LEARNING; SEMI-SUPERVISED METHOD; UNLABELED DATA; WEB SEARCHES; WEB USERS;

INFORMATION SCIENCE; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SUPERVISED LEARNING; TAXONOMIES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 83055179202     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2063576.2063983     Document Type: Conference Paper

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