Towards the Detection of Breaking News from Online Web Search Keywords

Author

Murata, Tsuyoshi

Author_Institution

Dept. of Comput. Sci., Tokyo Inst. of Technol.

fYear

2006

fDate

Dec. 2006

Firstpage

401

Lastpage

404

Abstract

People perform keyword search on search engines in order to find information from the Web. Keywords given to search engines can be regarded as the resources for detecting people´s information needs. It is often reported that many people perform search intensively after worldwide disasters or accidents. This paper describes a method for detecting breaking news from search keywords that are available online. In our method, real time search keywords are obtained and matched with news words extracted from a news site. Experimental results show that our method has abilities of detecting search keywords related to worldwide news

Keywords

Internet; information retrieval; public information systems; search engines; Web information; breaking news detection; news words extraction; online Web search keywords; real time search keywords; search engines; worldwide disasters; Accidents; Computer science; Data mining; Data visualization; Event detection; Information analysis; Intelligent agent; Keyword search; Search engines; Web search;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology Workshops, 2006. WI-IAT 2006 Workshops. 2006 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on

Conference_Location

Hong Kong

Print_ISBN

0-7695-2749-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/WI-IATW.2006.134

Filename

4053279