Personalized search experience based on understanding fresh web concepts and user interests

A method, comprising acts of:

• identifying user interests of a user based on concepts and entities derived from user activities;
• identifying events relative to a point in time;
• automatically creating a personalized set of events relative to the point in time based on matches computed between the events and the user interests;
• and
• presenting the personalized set of events for user interaction.

A computer-readable medium comprising computer-executable instructions that when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform acts of:

• identifying user interests of a user based on concepts and entities derived from user activities associated with at least one of user search history, browsing activity, or social network activity;
• identifying events relative to a point in time;
• automatically creating a personalized set of events relative to the point in time based on matches computed between the events and the concepts and entities;
• generating new queries based on the personalized set of events and user interests;
• and
• presenting the personalized set of events and new queries for user interaction.