Clustering user queries of a search engine

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 162-168

  Wen, Ji Rong ^a   Nie, Jian Yun ^b   Zhang, Hong Jiang ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Query clustering; Search engine; User log; Web data mining

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CLUSTERING USERS; QUERY CLUSTERING; USER LOG; WEB DATA MINING;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 84884698326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/371920.371974     Document Type: Conference Paper

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