Learning to extract cross-session search tasks

WWW 2013 - Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on World Wide Web

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1353-1363

  Wang, Hongning ^a   Song, Yang ^b   Chang, Ming Wei ^b   He, Xiaodong ^b   White, Ryen W ^b   Chu, Wei ^c  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c MICROSOFT   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross session search task; Query log mining; Semi supervised clustering; Weak supervision

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; SEARCH ENGINES; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AUTOMATIC ANNOTATION; HUMAN ANNOTATIONS; QUERY-LOG MININGS; SEARCH TASKS; SEARCHING BEHAVIOR; SEMI-SUPERVISED CLUSTERING; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; WEAK SUPERVISION;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 84893063975     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2488388.2488507     Document Type: Conference Paper

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