International Business Machines Corporation

Angshu Rai

Seema Nagar

Sumit Mittal

Dipanjan Chakraborty

Nilanjan Banerjee

Koustuv Dasgupta

Anupam Joshi

A significant recent trend in the internet and mobile telephony has been the dominance of user generated content. As such, in mobile technology have permitted users to upload content onto the internet, whereby sites provide an easily accessible and manageable medium for users to share their thoughts and form a portal for media-rich exchanges. It has been found that much of what is exchanged by users in such settings is context-sensitive, ranging from users' moods and opinions, to communication about users' plans. Broadly contemplated herein, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the invention, is the employment of data mining in information repositories settings to efficiently classify an information stream in real-time and thereby discern user intent.

Real-time data mining

Embodiments of the invention are related to identifying a user's intent dynamically from at least a set of metadata associated with the user, wherein the set of metadata is associated with a user input, and providing to the user a set of labeled instances on determination of a user's intent, the set of labeled instances being directly related to user's intent, where the set of labeled instances are obtained in real-time from a set of information repositories.

Real-time information mining

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