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UIST
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Relaxed selection techniques for querying time-series graphs
Time-series graphs are often used to visualize phenomena that change over time. Common tasks include comparing values at different points in time and searching for specified patte...
Christian Holz, Steven Feiner
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Why searchers switch: understanding and predicting engine switching rationales
Search engine switching is the voluntary transition between Web search engines. Engine switching can occur for a number of reasons, including user dissatisfaction with search resu...
Qi Guo, Ryen W. White, Yunqiao Zhang, Blake Anders...
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
An agent system reasoning about the web and the user
The paper describes some innovations related to the ongoing work on the GSA prototype, an integrated information retrieval agent. In order to improve the original system effective...
Giovambattista Ianni, Francesco Ricca, Francesco C...
EDBT
2009
ACM
222views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Data clouds: summarizing keyword search results over structured data
Keyword searches are attractive because they facilitate users searching structured databases. On the other hand, tag clouds are popular for navigation and visualization purposes o...
Georgia Koutrika, Zahra Mohammadi Zadeh, Hector Ga...
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Live web search experiments for the rest of us
There are significant barriers to academic research into user Web search preferences. Academic researchers are unable to manipulate the results shown by a major search engine to ...
Timothy Jones, David Hawking, Ramesh S. Sankaranar...