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 …

The language of information need: Differentiating conscious and formalized information needs

I Ruthven - Information Processing & Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Information need is a fundamental concept within Information Science. Robert
Taylor's seminal contribution in 1968 was to propose a division of information needs into …

Feature-based question routing in community question answering platforms

S Sorkhani, R Etemadi, A Bigdeli, M Zihayat… - Information Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Community question answering (CQA) platforms are receiving increased attention and are
becoming an indispensable source of information in different domains ranging from board …

Characterizing response quantity on academic social Q&A sites: a multidiscipline comparison of linguistic characteristics of questions

L Li, A Li, X Song, X Li, K Huang, EM Ye - Library Hi Tech, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose As academic social Q&A networking websites become more popular, scholars are
increasingly using them to meet their information needs by asking academic questions …

Automated assessment of question quality on online community forums

H Rithish, G Deepak, A Santhanavijayan - International Conference on …, 2021 - Springer
People around the world often rely on online community forums for answers to their queries.
These forums have become hugely popular in the last decade, leading to a spurt in the …

Question quality analysis and prediction in community question answering services with coupled mutual reinforcement

J Liu, H Shen, L Yu - IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Community question answering services (CQAS)(eg, Yahoo! Answers) provides a platform
where people post questions and answer questions posed by others. Previous works …

Leveraging linguistic traits and semi-supervised learning to single out informational content across how-to community question-answering archives

D Palomera, A Figueroa - Information Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Community Question-Answering sites (eg, Yahoo! Answers) have become large-
scale knowledge bases of natural language questions formulated by their own members. In …

Male or female: What traits characterize questions prompted by each gender in community question answering?

A Figueroa - Expert Systems with Applications, 2017 - Elsevier
In order to keep their vibrancy, community question-answering platforms need to link,
especially open, questions with members, who might be interested in answering or in …

Is this question going to be closed? Answering question closibility on Stack Exchange

PK Roy, JP Singh, S Banerjee - Journal of Information …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Community question answering sites (CQAs) are often flooded with questions that are never
answered. To cope with the problem, experienced users of Stack Exchange are now …

Finding objects in procedural programs: an alternative approach

H Gall, R Klosch - Proceedings of 2nd Working Conference on …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effective software maintenance requires a detailed knowledge of the system's artifacts, the
way these artifacts are used or modified and their interrelationships. Based on some useful …