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SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The impact of crawl policy on web search effectiveness
Crawl selection policy has a direct influence on Web search effectiveness, because a useful page that is not selected for crawling will also be absent from search results. Yet th...
Dennis Fetterly, Nick Craswell, Vishwa Vinay
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
189views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Generic and effective semi-structured keyword search
Current semi-structured keyword search and natural language query processing systems use ad hoc approaches to take advantage of structural information. Although intuitive, they ar...
Arash Termehchy, Marianne Winslett
WEBI
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
The Effects of Query Bursts on Web Search
A query burst is a period of heightened interest of users on a topic which yields a higher frequency of the search queries related to it. In this paper we examine the behavior of s...
Ilija Subasic, Carlos Castillo
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
An eye tracking study of the effect of target rank on web search
Web search engines present search results in a rank ordered list. This works when what a user wants is near the top, but sometimes the information that the user really wants is lo...
Zhiwei Guan, Edward Cutrell
ICRA
2007
IEEE
130views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
The Cost of Reality: Effects of Real-World Factors on Multi-Robot Search
— Designing algorithms for multi-robot systems can be a complex and difficult process: the cost of such systems can be very high, collecting experimental data can be timeconsumi...
Jim Pugh, Alcherio Martinoli