Title :
Personalized Web search with self-organizing map
Author :
Ding, Chen ; Patra, Jagdish C. ; Peng, Fu Cheng
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
fDate :
29 March-1 April 2005
Abstract :
The widely used Web search engines give different users the same answer set, although the users may have different preferences. Personalized Web search carry out the search for each user with his preference. In order to reduce the wastage of time on browsing unnecessary documents, this paper presents an intelligent Personal Agent for Web Search (PAWS). The PAWS intelligently utilizes the self organizing map (SOM) as the user´s profile and therefore, is capable of providing high quality answer set to the user.
Keywords :
Internet; information retrieval; search engines; self-organising feature maps; software agents; PAWS architecture; information retrieval; intelligent Personal Agent for Web Search; personalized Web search; search engine; self-organizing map; user profile; Feedback; History; Information retrieval; Intelligent agent; Microcomputers; Operating systems; Plasma welding; Search engines; Web pages; Web search;
Conference_Titel :
e-Technology, e-Commerce and e-Service, 2005. EEE '05. Proceedings. The 2005 IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2274-2
DOI :
10.1109/EEE.2005.103
