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Algorithms for Clustering Tags
Clustering Tags in Enterprise and Web Folksonomies by Simpson, Edwin will be published and presented at the International Conference on Weblogs & Social Media, Seattle, March 31st, 2008 (HPL-2008-18 )
Tags lack organizational structure limiting their utility for navigation. We present two clustering algorithms that improve this by organizing tags automatically. We apply the algorithms to two very different datasets, visualize the results and propose future improvements.
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Organizing Tags
Tag Clustering with Self Organizing Maps by Marco Luca Sbodio and Edwin Simpson is a recent HP Labs Technical Report.Today, user-generated tags are a common way of navigating and organizing collections of resources. However, their value is limited by...
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Using Wikipedia
Two new reports from HP Labs show interesting uses of Wikipedia in information management. Boosting Inductive Transfer for Text Classification using Wikipedia by Somnath Banerjee. HPL-2008-42Inductive transfer is applying knowledge learned on one set...
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Tagging Structures And The Organization Of Information
Analyzing Communal Tag Relationships for Enhanced Navigation and User Modeling by Edwin Simpson and Mark H. Butler (HPL-2008-24)The increasing amount of available information has created a demand for better, more automated methods of finding and organizing...
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Free Tagging
I've added a tool to the side bar that allows free tagging. Currently it is only for the page. When I get some free time I'll see if I can tweak the code a bit so that it can be used for each post.I've been adding tags for each post in Technorati...
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Papers
Some articles in the latest Online Information Review v. 27, no. 4.Meta-tag: a means to control the process of Web indexing by Dariush Alimohammadi Search engines are used to locate information on the Web, but they cannot always adequately meet the information...
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