Relevance content searching for knowledge bases

摘要

Embodiments of the present invention provide a novel and non-obvious method, server and computer program product for finding relevant content in a knowledge base. A method for finding items that are related to a user selected item in a knowledge base is provided. The method can include generating a first list of knowledge base items with a defined relationship to the user selected item and generating a second list of knowledge base items that belong to the same category as a category of the user selected item. The method can further include generating a third list of knowledge base items having one or more tags identical to one or more tags of the user selected item and selecting a first set of knowledge base items that are present in the first, second or third lists. The method can further include displaying the first set of knowledge base items as most relevant.

主权项

1. A method for finding items that are related to a user selected item in a knowledge base, comprising:
generating by a processor of a computer three lists including a first list of knowledge base items with a defined relationship to a user selected item in a knowledge base communicatively coupled to the computer, a second list of knowledge base items that belong to the same category as a category of the user selected item, and a third list of knowledge base items having one or more tags identical to one or more tags of the user selected item; selecting by the processor a first set of knowledge base items that are present in all three lists and further selecting by the processor a second set of knowledge base items that are present in only two of the three lists, and yet further selecting by the processor a third set of knowledge base items that are present in only one of the three lists; and displaying in a computer display the first set of knowledge base items as most relevant to the user selected item and displaying in the computer display the second set of knowledge base items as secondarily relevant compared to the knowledge base items present in all three lists and displaying in the computer display the third set of knowledge base items as least relevant compared to the knowledge base items present in all three lists and the knowledge base items present in only two of the three lists.