Invented by Abdur R. Chowdhury, Steven Michael Beitzel, David Dolan Lewis and Aleksander Kolcz IBM filed a patent application for building social networks within a business organization, and was granted a patent for a method of checking pages shown...
Invented by Abdur R.Chowdhury and Gregory S. This last week's patent applications involving search all seem to focus upon users of search engines, and finding ways to fulfill intentions behind searches.
Invented by Abdur R. Chowdhury and Gregory S. Microsoft looks to anchor text to help train a machine learning classification system when user behavior data isn't available. AOL details a method of filtering search results using ontologies and...
More information about the workshop is available on the workshop homepage, which includes some excellent slide presentations from participants, like the one by Abdur Chowdhury of AOL on How good is Web Search and Does Clustering Help?