System And Method For Providing Orientation Into Digital Information
First Claim
1. A system for providing orientation into digital information, comprising:
- an information configured to maintain a plurality of evergreen indexes for subject areas comprising digital information and which are each organized by topics comprising a topic model matched to the digital information;
a guide generator configured to determine a user interest within the digital information; and
a topic model matcher configured to evaluate the topic models for the evergreen indexes against the user interest and identifying those topics models that best match the user interest,wherein access to the digital information is provided via at least one of the topic models in at least one of the evergreen indexes.
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Abstract
A system and method for providing orientation into digital information is provided. A plurality of evergreen indexes for subject areas are maintained. The evergreen indexes include digital information and are each organized by topics that include a topic model matched to the digital information. A user interest within the digital information is determined. The topic models for the evergreen indexes are evaluated against the user interest and those topics models that best match the user interest are identified. Access to the digital information is provided via at least one of the topic models in at least one of the evergreen indexes.
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15 Claims
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1. A system for providing orientation into digital information, comprising:
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an information configured to maintain a plurality of evergreen indexes for subject areas comprising digital information and which are each organized by topics comprising a topic model matched to the digital information; a guide generator configured to determine a user interest within the digital information; and a topic model matcher configured to evaluate the topic models for the evergreen indexes against the user interest and identifying those topics models that best match the user interest, wherein access to the digital information is provided via at least one of the topic models in at least one of the evergreen indexes. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for providing orientation into digital information, comprising:
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maintaining a plurality of evergreen indexes for subject areas comprising digital information and which are each organized by topics comprising a topic model matched to the digital information; determining a user interest within the digital information; evaluating the topic models for the evergreen indexes against the user interest and identifying those topics models that best match the user interest; and providing access to the digital information via at least one of the topic models in at least one of the evergreen indexes. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An apparatus for providing orientation into digital information, comprising:
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means for maintaining a plurality of evergreen indexes for subject areas comprising digital information and which are each organized by topics comprising a topic model matched to the digital information; means for determining a user interest within the digital information; means for evaluating the topic models for the evergreen indexes against the user interest and means for identifying those topics models that best match the user interest; and means for providing access to the digital information via at least one of the topic models in at least one of the evergreen indexes.
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