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ECIR
2007
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Probabilistic Models for Expert Finding
A common task in many applications is to find persons who are knowledgeable about a given topic (i.e., expert finding). In this paper, we propose and develop a general probabilis...
Hui Fang, ChengXiang Zhai
ECIR
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Modeling Documents as Mixtures of Persons for Expert Finding
Abstract. In this paper we address the problem of searching for knowledgeable persons within the enterprise, known as the expert finding (or expert search) task. We present a proba...
Pavel Serdyukov, Djoerd Hiemstra
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Modeling multi-step relevance propagation for expert finding
An expert finding system allows a user to type a simple text query and retrieve names and contact information of individuals that possess the expertise expressed in the query. Thi...
Pavel Serdyukov, Henning Rode, Djoerd Hiemstra
ICTAI
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Hierarchical Language Models for Expert Finding in Enterprise Corpora
Enterprise corpora contain evidence of what employees work on and therefore can be used to automatically find experts on a given topic. We present a general approach for represen...
Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft
SIGIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Formal models for expert finding in enterprise corpora
Searching an organization’s document repositories for experts provides a cost effective solution for the task of expert finding. We present two general strategies to expert se...
Krisztian Balog, Leif Azzopardi, Maarten de Rijke