Learning Semantic Categories from Clickthrough Logs

As the web grows larger, knowledge acquisition from the web has gained increasing attention. In this paper, we propose using web search clickthrough logs to learn semantic categories. Experimental results show that the proposed method greatly outperforms previous work using only web search query logs.

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2009
• Where: ACL
• Authors: Mamoru Komachi, Shimpei Makimoto, Kei Uchiumi, Manabu Sassano
• Keywords: ACL 2009, Computational Linguistics, Web Search, Web Search Clickthrough, Web Search Query