Mining Search Queries (23c3)

AOL recently published over 34M weakly anonymized search queries from their users by intension. This lecture gives an overview on the results of an extensive statistical analysis and data mining procedure on this dataset. Thereby, a methodology for frequency analysis, search trend mining, topic detection and even user profiling and identification will be presented. about this event: http://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/Fahrplan/events/1498.en.html