Patterns of search: Analyzing and modeling web query refinement

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

Volumn 407, Issue , 1999, Pages 119-128

  Lau, Tessa ^a   Horvitz, Eric ^b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEARCH ENGINES;

INTERNET SEARCHES; LARGE CORPORA; PROBABILISTIC MODELS; QUERY FREQUENCIES; QUERY REFINEMENT; SEARCH BEHAVIOR; TEMPORAL PATTERN; WEB SEARCH QUERIES;

QUERY PROCESSING;

EID: 84943654381     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-2490-1_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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