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APWEB
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Ontology Evaluation through Text Classification
We present a new method to evaluate a search ontology, which relies on mapping ontology instances to textual documents. On the basis of this mapping, we evaluate the adequacy of on...
Yael Dahan Netzer, David Gabay, Meni Adler, Yoav G...
IV
2007
IEEE
136views Visualization» more  IV 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Dynamic Text Filtering for Improving the Usability of Alphasliders on Small Screens
Previous research has shown that Alphasliders are an effective tool for searching an alphabetically sorted list when only limited screen space is available for the graphical user ...
Thorsten Büring, Jens Gerken, Harald Reiterer
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...
WINE
2007
Springer
124views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Stochastic Models for Budget Optimization in Search-Based Advertising
Internet search companies sell advertisement slots based on users’ search queries via an auction. Advertisers have to solve a complex optimization problem of how to place bids o...
S. Muthukrishnan, Martin Pál, Zoya Svitkina
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Discriminating the relevance of web search results with measures of pupil size
The overwhelming amount of information on the web makes it critical for users to quickly and accurately evaluate the relevance of content. Here we tested whether pupil size can be...
Flavio T. P. Oliveira, Anne Aula, Daniel M. Russel...