Incorporating query expansion and quality indicators in searching microblog posts

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

Volumn 6611 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 362-367

  Massoudi, Kamran ^a   Tsagkias, Manos ^a   De Rijke, Maarten ^a   Weerkamp, Wouter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

DYNAMIC QUERY EXPANSIONS; IR METHODS; LANGUAGE MODEL; MICRO-BLOG; MICROBLOGGING; QUALITY INDICATORS; QUERY EXPANSION; RETRIEVAL MODELS;

MODELING LANGUAGES;

EID: 84959927215     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-20161-5_36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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