UMBC ebiquity research group Building intelligent systems in open, heterogeneous, dynamic, distributed environments

Status: Active project

Project Description:
Blogvox is an experimental system initially built for the 2006 TREC blog track. The goal was to do opinion retrieval from blog posts. GIven a query string describing a topic, e.g., "March of the Penguins", the system retieves blog posts that express an opinion, positive or negative, about the topic.

Start Date: June 2006

End Date: December 2009

Principal Investigator:
Tim Finin

Faculty:
Anupam Joshi
Tim Oates

Students:
Akshay Java
Pranam Kolari
Justin Martineau

Collaborators:
James Mayfield

Tags: blog, splog, information retrieval

 

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Research Areas:
 Web based information systems

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