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Searching Consultants in Web Forum

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Web forums attract many users contribute their rich experiences and professional skills in various filed by initial post or reply post. So, the web forum has been one of the main platforms to exchange information. Actually, different forum user have different professional background, a forum user has expertise in some specific areas, which is possible another forum user lacked. The aim of this paper is to find knowledgeable forum users for seeker provided query in web forum.

This work is partially supported by National Science Foundation of China under grant number 61070051, and National Basic Research (973 program) under grant number 2010CB731402.

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Zhang, Z., Qian, W., Zhou, A. (2011). Searching Consultants in Web Forum. In: Xu, J., Yu, G., Zhou, S., Unland, R. (eds) Database Systems for Adanced Applications. DASFAA 2011. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 6637. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20244-5_35

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