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2002
ACM
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Optimizing search engines using clickthrough data
This paper presents an approach to automatically optimizing the retrieval quality of search engines using clickthrough data. Intuitively, a good information retrieval system shoul...
Thorsten Joachims
CHI
2007
ACM
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Constructing my online self: avatars that increase self-focused attention
Three studies investigated whether users' strategies for customising online avatars increase their self-focused attention, also known as private self-awareness. Study 1 showe...
Asimina Vasalou, Adam N. Joinson, Jeremy Pitt
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Pointing and beyond: an operationalization and preliminary evaluation of multi-scale searching
A number of experimental studies based on domain-specific tasks have evaluated the efficiency of navigation techniques for searching multi-scale worlds. The discrepancies among th...
Emmanuel Pietriga, Caroline Appert, Michel Beaudou...
CHI
2004
ACM
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Finding meaningful uses for context-aware technologies: the humanistic research strategy
Human?computer interaction (HCI) is undergoing a paradigm change towards interaction that is contextually adapted to rich use situations taking place "beyond the desktop"...
Antti Oulasvirta
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Passive acoustic knock tracking for interactive windows
We describe a novel interface that locates and characterizes knocks and taps atop a large glass window. Our current setup uses four contact piezoelectric pickups located near the ...
Joseph A. Paradiso, Che King Leo, Nisha Checka, Ka...