- Sponsored search
- Contextual advertising
- Display advertising
- pay per click
- pay per impression
- pay per transaction
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short ad text
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sparse queries (vocabulary mismatch)
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noisy web content
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no page rank
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ad spam and click spam
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opinionated content
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dealing with new ads in ranking
- multi-label text classification
- pattern based keyword extraction
- topic modeling
- query substitution and rewriting
- determining ad quality
- identifying click spam
- CTR prediction
- learning to rank
- collaborative filtering
- hierarchies
- profile based user targeting
- real time bidding