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ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Listening to programmers - Taxonomies and characteristics of comments in operating system code
Innovations from multiple directions have been proposed to improve software reliability. Unfortunately, many of the innovations are not fully exploited by programmers. To bridge t...
Yoann Padioleau, Lin Tan, Yuanyuan Zhou
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Learning user interaction models for predicting web search result preferences
Evaluating user preferences of web search results is crucial for search engine development, deployment, and maintenance. We present a real-world study of modeling the behavior of ...
Eugene Agichtein, Eric Brill, Susan T. Dumais, Rob...
PERCOM
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Efficient Browsing of Web Search Results on Mobile Devices Based on Block Importance Model
It is expected that more and more people will search the web when they are on the move. Though conventional search engines can be directly visited from mobile devices with web bro...
Xing Xie, Gengxin Miao, Ruihua Song, Ji-Rong Wen, ...
WSDM
2009
ACM
131views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Diversifying search results
We study the problem of answering ambiguous web queries in a setting where there exists a taxonomy of information, and that both queries and documents may belong to more than one ...
Rakesh Agrawal, Sreenivas Gollapudi, Alan Halverso...
MM
2009
ACM
174views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Comparing fact finding tasks and user survey for evaluating a video browsing tool
There are still no established methods for the evaluation of browsing and exploratory search tools. In the (multimedia) information retrieval community evaluations following the C...
Werner Bailer, Herwig Rehatschek