CLASSIFICATION OF SEARCH QUERIES

A computer-implemented method of classifying a search query in a network comprises: classifying a plurality of search queries into categories, comprising: applying predetermined rules to each of the plurality of search queries, wherein the predetermined rules are indicative of the categories and each of the plurality of search queries is associated with search results in the network; determining, for each of the plurality of search queries, similarity values indicating similarity to each of the categories based on the applied predetermined rules; and training a machine learning module, comprising: applying the machine learning module to a plurality of training sets to a plurality of training sets, wherein each of the plurality of training sets is based on one of the plurality of classified search queries and at least one of the respective one or more similarity values, a corresponding system, computing device and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium.