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Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 14, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Shay Hummel, Binyamina, IL;

Ella Rabinovich, Haifa, IL;

Haggai Roitman, Yokne'am Illit, IL;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/3053 (2013.01);
Abstract

Machine logic that traces increases (or decreases) in query drift by performing the following steps: retrieving a first response list responding to a first query; retrieving a second response list responding to a second query, wherein the second query is based, at least in part, on a topic related to the first query; determining a set of scores for each of the first response list and the second response list, calculating a normalized query commitment ('NQC') for each of the first response list and the second response list; and responsive to determining that a ratio representing a relative difference between the NQC for the first response list and the NQC for the second response list is above a predetermined threshold, determining to use the second response list to respond to the first query.


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