Personalized Web Search with Self-Organizing Map
Chen Ding, Jagdish C. Patra, Fu Cheng Peng · 2005
The widely used Web search engines give different users the same answer set, although the users may have different preferences. Personalized Web search carry out the search for each user with his preference. In order to reduce the wastage of time on browsing unnecessary documents, this paper presents an intelligent Personal Agent for Web Search (PAWS). The PAWS intelligently utilizes the self organizing map (SOM) as the user's profile and therefore, is capable of providing high quality answer set to the user.