Research:User queries

Contact

Edgard Luiz Marx

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Research:Projects

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

Key Personnel

• Edgard Marx

Project Summary

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

Methods

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

Dissemination

The information regarding the collected data will be online avaible.

Wikimedia Policies, Ethics, and Human Subjects Protection

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

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

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

External links

http://www.wikipediatrends.org

Contacts

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