Bang V. NGUYEN and Min-Yen KAN
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Functional Faceted Web Query Classification
Auto Authority Sensitivity Classification
nHypothesis: authoritative queries often have answers repeated in search results
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nIdea: Look for repeating information
(c.f., trusted question answering)
¨Examine summary snippets for query
¨Extract keywords and measure their distribution
¨Capture keyword histogram’s skewness: