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IHI
2012
330views Healthcare» more  IHI 2012»
12 years 4 months ago
Health information searching behavior in MedlinePlus and the impact of tasks
Consumer health information is increasingly available online, but this vast amount of information is not necessarily accessible to general consumers. To design effective health in...
Yan Zhang, Peiling Wang, Amy Heaton, Heidi Winkler
SIGIR
2002
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Effective collection metasearch in a hierarchical environment: global vs. localized retrieval performance
We compare standard global IR searching with user-centric localized techniques to address the database selection problem. We conduct a series of experiments to compare the retriev...
Jack G. Conrad, Changwen Yang, Joanne S. Claussen
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
94views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Video booklet
In this paper, we propose a novel system, Video Booklet, which enables efficient and nature video browsing and searching. In the system, a set of selected thumbnails excerpted fro...
Xian-Sheng Hua, Shipeng Li, Hong-Jiang Zhang
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
From exploratory search to web search and back
The power of search is with no doubt one of the main aspects for the success of the Web. Currently available search engines on the Web allow to return results with a high precisio...
Roberto Mirizzi, Tommaso Di Noia
MM
2006
ACM
124views Multimedia» more  MM 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
3WNews: who, where, and when in news video
We describe 3WNews as a novel system for browsing news video by the people (who) and locations (where) appearing in the footage as well as the time (when) of news events. The peop...
Jun Yang 0003, Alexander G. Hauptmann