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LWA
2008
15 years 8 months ago
An Exploratory Study of User Goals and Strategies in Podcast Search
We report on an exploratory, qualitative user study designed to identify users' goals underlying podcast search, the strategies used to gain access to podcasts, and how curre...
Jana Besser, Katja Hofmann, Martha Larson
AAAI
1998
15 years 7 months ago
Which Search Problems Are Random?
The typical difficulty of various NP-hard problems varies with simple parameters describing their structure. This behavior is largely independent of the search algorithm, but depe...
Tad Hogg
DLOG
1997
15 years 7 months ago
Dwebic: An Intelligent Search Engine based on Default Description Logics
In companies a large amount of information is maintained that is accessible via network communication tools. This makes searching for a particular piece of information a di cult t...
Patrick Lambrix, Nahid Shahmehri, Niclas Wahll&oum...
CORR
2007
Springer
130views Education» more  CORR 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Characterization of Search Engine Caches
Search engines provide cached copies of indexed content so users will have something to “click on” if the remote resource is temporarily or permanently unavailable. Depending ...
Frank McCown, Michael L. Nelson
SODA
2008
ACM
150views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
Finding an optimal tree searching strategy in linear time
We address the extension of the binary search technique from sorted arrays and totally ordered sets to trees and tree-like partially ordered sets. As in the sorted array case, the...
Shay Mozes, Krzysztof Onak, Oren Weimann