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IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Trailblazer: enabling blind users to blaze trails through the web
For blind web users, completing tasks on the web can be frustrating. Each step can require a time-consuming linear search of the current web page to find the needed interactive e...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Tessa A. Lau, Jeffrey Nichols
VR
2008
IEEE
128views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
Showing Users the Way: Signs in Virtual Worlds
In this paper, we report the results of a pilot study designed to evaluate the impact of signs as navigation aids in virtual worlds. Test subjects were divided into three groups (...
Daniel C. Cliburn, Stacy Rilea
ICADL
2005
Springer
137views Education» more  ICADL 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
A Collaborative Filtering Based Re-ranking Strategy for Search in Digital Libraries
Users of a digital book library system typically interact with the system to search for books by querying on the metadata describing the books or to search for information in the p...
U. Rohini, Vamshi Ambati
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
144views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Using Implicit Relevane Feedback to Advance Web Image Search
Although relevance feedback has been extensively studied in content-based image retrieval in the academic area, no commercial web image search engine has employed the idea. There ...
En Cheng, Feng Jing, Mingjing Li, Wei-Ying Ma, Hai...
KDD
2009
ACM
248views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
PSkip: estimating relevance ranking quality from web search clickthrough data
1 In this article, we report our efforts in mining the information encoded as clickthrough data in the server logs to evaluate and monitor the relevance ranking quality of a commer...
Kuansan Wang, Toby Walker, Zijian Zheng