REFINING USER SEARCH FOR ITEMS RELATED TO OTHER ITEMS

摘要

Embodiments of methods, systems, and storage medium associated with processing a search request for items are disclosed herein. In one instance, the method may include determining that a search request includes an indication of intent to obtain information about items that are related to other items, obtaining information about a first set of items from a first data repository, including the obtained information as input in the search request, and obtaining, in response to the search request, information about a second set of items related to the items of the first set from a second data repository. The second data repository may include information about items, including relationship of the second set of items with the first set of items. The item relationship may be determined based on collaborative filtering of information associated with the first or second items. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
receiving a search request for first content, the search request including an indication of intent to obtain items searchable by a sub-request; executing the search request against a first data repository to obtain information associated with a first set of items; using the information in the sub-request to query a second data repository; obtaining a second set of items in response to the query, individual items in the second set of items related to at least one item of the first set of items and associated with collaborative filtering information; and analyzing the collaborative filtering information to determine an association between the second set of items and at least one item of a plurality of items.