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WSDM
2012
ACM
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12 years 3 months ago
No search result left behind: branching behavior with browser tabs
Today’s Web browsers allow users to open links in new windows or tabs. This action, which we call ‘branching’, is sometimes performed on search results when the user plans t...
Jeff Huang, Thomas Lin, Ryen W. White
WSDM
2012
ACM
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12 years 3 months ago
Domain bias in web search
This paper uncovers a new phenomenon in web search that we call domain bias — a user’s propensity to believe that a page is more relevant just because it comes from a particul...
Samuel Ieong, Nina Mishra, Eldar Sadikov, Li Zhang
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Ready to buy or just browsing?: detecting web searcher goals from interaction data
An improved understanding of the relationship between search intent, result quality, and searcher behavior is crucial for improving the effectiveness of web search. While recent p...
Qi Guo, Eugene Agichtein
TREC
1998
13 years 9 months ago
ClickIR: Text Retrieval using a Dynamic Hypertext Interface
In this report we describe our model of dynamic hypertext and how the ClickIR system uses this model to assist users in interactive search. The system was used in both the ad hoc ...
Richard C. Bodner, Mark H. Chignell
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Tracking the random surfer: empirically measured teleportation parameters in PageRank
PageRank computes the importance of each node in a directed graph under a random surfer model governed by a teleportation parameter. Commonly denoted alpha, this parameter models ...
David F. Gleich, Paul G. Constantine, Abraham D. F...