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IPM
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Analyzing imbalance among homogeneous index servers in a web search system
The performance of parallel query processing in a cluster of index servers is crucial for modern web search systems. In such a scenario, the response time basically depends on the...
Claudine Santos Badue, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Ber...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Invisible participants: how cultural capital relates to lurking behavior
The asymmetry of activity in virtual communities is of great interest. While participation in the activities of virtual communities is crucial for a community's survival and ...
Vladimir Soroka, Sheizaf Rafaeli
SOCO
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Evaluating a local genetic algorithm as context-independent local search operator for metaheuristics
Local genetic algorithms have been designed with the aim of providing effective intensiļ¬cation. One of their most outstanding features is that they may help classical local searc...
Carlos García-Martínez, Manuel Lozan...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 10 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...
DATAMINE
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Using Site Semantics to Analyze, Visualize, and Support Navigation
To satisfy potential customers of a Web site and to lead them to the goods offered by the site, one should support them in the course of navigation they have embarked on. This pape...
Bettina Berendt