Speaker: Prof. Jin Qun, Waseda University of Japan

Time: 14:30, September 5, 2011

Venu: B8 Lecture Hall

Topics and TOC:

• Background
  

• Information need and context
  

• BESS: A User-Centric Framework for Better Search and Sharing
  

• User context inference: extracting concepts from uniform relevance feedback
  

• Interest-change-driven model: organizing concepts in user profiles
  

• Socially-empowered information search and sharing
  

• Co-evaluation of contribution and collaborative search
  

• Conclusion and future work