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Research:User queries

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Edgard Luiz Marx

This page documents a planned research project.
Information may be incomplete and change before the project starts.


Key Personnel

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  • Edgard Marx

Project Summary

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The goal of this project is provide what the users looking for in Wikipedia across time using the user search log of Wikipedia.

Methods

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Use Wikipedia search log files to rank entities and entities attributes.

Dissemination

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The information regarding the collected data will be online avaible.

Wikimedia Policies, Ethics, and Human Subjects Protection

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Sesitive data will be excluded from the published data once the published data will be related with the existing entities and entities attributes.

Benefits for the Wikimedia community

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As the results will be public avaible this will help search engines as well as Wikipedia users to understand better what are the relevant data for users.


Timeline

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The first results wanna be avaible at the end of November/2013.

Funding

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References

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http://www.wikipediatrends.org

Contacts

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Edgard Marx - University of Leipzig - marx@informatik.uni-leipzig.de