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SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Predicting user interests from contextual information
Search and recommendation systems must include contextual information to effectively model users’ interests. In this paper, we present a systematic study of the effectiveness of...
Ryen W. White, Peter Bailey, Liwei Chen
INTERACT
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Improving Usability of E-Commerce Sites by Tracking Eye Movements
: Usability evaluation techniques such as user-observations, cognitive walkthroughs, or heuristic evaluations can be applied to evaluate the usability of multimedia interfaces of c...
Ekaterini Tzanidou
ECAI
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Optimal Task Migration in Service-Oriented Systems: Algorithms and Mechanisms
In service-oriented systems, such as grids and clouds, users are able to outsource complex computational tasks by procuring resources on demand from remote service providers. As th...
Sebastian Stein, Enrico Gerding, Nicholas R. Jenni...
CCS
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
SURF: detecting and measuring search poisoning
Search engine optimization (SEO) techniques are often abused to promote websites among search results. This is a practice known as blackhat SEO. In this paper we tackle a newly em...
Long Lu, Roberto Perdisci, Wenke Lee
USS
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Searching the Searchers with SearchAudit
Search engines not only assist normal users, but also provide information that hackers and other malicious entities can exploit in their nefarious activities. With carefully craft...
John P. John, Fang Yu, Yinglian Xie, Martín...