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IPM
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Users can change their web search tactics: Design guidelines for categorized overviews
Categorized overviews of web search results are a promising way to support user exploration, understanding, and discovery. These search interfaces combine a metadata-based overvie...
Bill Kules, Ben Shneiderman
AINA
2007
IEEE
16 years 12 days ago
Un-biasing the Link Farm Effect in PageRank Computation
Link analysis is a critical component of current Internet search engines' results ranking software, which determines the ordering of query results returned to the user. The o...
Arnon Rungsawang, Komthorn Puntumapon, Bundit Mana...
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Understanding web search via a learning paradigm
Investigating whether one can view Web searching as a learning process, we examined the searching characteristics of 41 participants engaged in 246 searching tasks. We classified ...
Bernard J. Jansen, Brian Keith Smith, Danielle L. ...
WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Affinity rank: a new scheme for efficient web search
Maximizing only the relevance between queries and documents will not satisfy users if they want the top search results to present a wide coverage of topics by a few representative...
Yi Liu, Benyu Zhang, Zheng Chen, Michael R. Lyu, W...
WEBDB
2007
Springer
85views Database» more  WEBDB 2007»
16 years 5 days ago
Corroborating Answers from Multiple Web Sources
The Internet has changed the way people look for information. Users now expect the answers to their questions to be available through a simple web search. Web search engines are i...
Minji Wu, Amélie Marian