METHOD OF AND SYSTEM FOR RECOMMENDING FRESH SEARCH QUERY SUGGESTIONS ON SEARCH ENGINE

摘要

A method and a system for generating fresh query suggestions comprising: receiving an indication of at least a portion of a given search query, selecting, based on the indication, a set of query suggestions, each of the query suggestion being associated with a frequency of use of a first scale, acquiring a set of fresh query suggestions, each of the fresh query suggestions being associated with a frequency of use of a second scale, scaling each frequency of use of the second scale to obtain a frequency of use of the first scale, merging the set of query suggestions and the set of fresh query suggestions to generate an amalgamated suggestions set, and generating a subset of ranked query suggestions for displaying on a device based on the amalgamated suggestions set, a given query suggestion of the subset being one of a fresh query suggestion and a query suggestion.