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SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 1 days ago
Automated evaluation of search engine performance via implicit user feedback
Measuring the information retrieval effectiveness of Web search engines can be expensive if human relevance judgments are required to evaluate search results. Using implicit user ...
Himanshu Sharma, Bernard J. Jansen
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Using the current browsing context to improve search relevance
In this paper, we investigate the problem of improving the relevance of a Web search engine by adapting it to the dynamic needs of the user. We examine a representative case of su...
Mandar Rahurkar, Silviu Cucerzan
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Revisiting the TTL-based controlled flooding search: optimality and randomization
In this paper we consider the problem of searching for a node or an object (i.e., piece of data, file, etc.) in a large network. Applications of this problem include searching fo...
Nicholas B. Chang, Mingyan Liu
GECCO
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Quad Search and Hybrid Genetic Algorithms
A bit climber using a Gray encoding is guaranteed to converge to a global optimum in fewer than ¢¤£¦¥¨§© evaluations on unimodal 1-D functions and on multi-dimensional sph...
L. Darrell Whitley, Deon Garrett, Jean-Paul Watson
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
The good, the bad, and the random: an eye-tracking study of ad quality in web search
We investigate how people interact with Web search engine result pages using eye-tracking. While previous research has focused on the visual attention devoted to the 10 organic se...
Georg Buscher, Susan T. Dumais, Edward Cutrell