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WikiCluster

  • cluster using the Latent Dirichlet algorithm in R
  • for each cluster
    • export the top N most representative words
  • use Python to find the Wikipedia articles most simlar to the top words in each cluster
    • label the cluster based on these articles

References

  • 20 Newsgroups
  • WordNet
  • Yahoo! Search Boss
  • David Carmel, Haggai Roitman, Naama Zwerdling: Enhancing cluster labeling using Wikipedia, SIGIR 2009:139-146
  • David Carmel, Elad Yom-Tov, Adam Darlow, Dan Pelleg: What makes a query difficult?, SIGIR 2006: 390-397

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Copyright © 2011, Peter Lubell-Doughtie and Fabio Costa. Licensed under the 3-clause BSD License, which is also known as the “Modified BSD License”. Full text of the license is below. This license is GPL compatible (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#ModifiedBSD).

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