How to approach ambiguous queries in conversational search: A survey of techniques, approaches, tools, and challenges

K Keyvan, JX Huang - ACM Computing Surveys, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The advent of recent Natural Language Processing technology has led human and machine
interactions more toward conversation. In Conversational Search Systems (CSS) like …

A comprehensive survey and classification of approaches for community question answering

I Srba, M Bielikova - ACM Transactions on the Web (TWEB), 2016 - dl.acm.org
Community question-answering (CQA) systems, such as Yahoo! Answers or Stack Overflow,
belong to a prominent group of successful and popular Web 2.0 applications, which are …

Discovering value from community activity on focused question answering sites: a case study of stack overflow

A Anderson, D Huttenlocher, J Kleinberg… - Proceedings of the 18th …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Question answering (Q&A) websites are now large repositories of valuable knowledge.
While most Q&A sites were initially aimed at providing useful answers to the question asker …

On predicting the popularity of newly emerging hashtags in t witter

Z Ma, A Sun, G Cong - Journal of the American Society for …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Because of T witter's popularity and the viral nature of information dissemination on T witter,
predicting which T witter topics will become popular in the near future becomes a task of …

Analysis of the reputation system and user contributions on a question answering website: Stackoverflow

D Movshovitz-Attias, Y Movshovitz-Attias… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Question answering (Q&A) communities have been gaining popularity in the past few years.
The success of such sites depends mainly on the contribution of a small number of expert …

Contributing high quantity and quality knowledge to online Q & A communities

J Lou, Y Fang, KH Lim, JZ Peng - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the motivational factors affecting the quantity and quality of voluntary
knowledge contribution in online Q & A communities. Although previous studies focus on …

A classification-based approach to question routing in community question answering

TC Zhou, MR Lyu, I King - … of the 21st international conference on world …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Community-based Question and Answering (CQA) services have brought users to a new era
of knowledge dissemination by allowing users to ask questions and to answer other users' …

Detecting high-quality posts in community question answering sites

Y Yao, H Tong, T Xie, L Akoglu, F Xu, J Lu - Information Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Community question answering (CQA) has become a new paradigm for seeking and
sharing information. In CQA sites, users can ask and answer questions, and provide …

Community evolution on stack overflow

I Moutidis, HTP Williams - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Question and answer (Q&A) websites are a medium where people can communicate and
help each other. Stack Overflow is one of the most popular Q&A websites about …

Finding and ranking high-quality answers in community question answering sites

PK Roy, Z Ahmad, JP Singh, MAA Alryalat… - Global Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Community Question Answering (CQA) sites have become a very popular place to
ask questions and give answers to a large community of users on the Internet. Stack …