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2008
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Personalized interactive faceted search
Faceted search is becoming a popular method to allow users to interactively search and navigate complex information spaces. A faceted search system presents users with keyvalue me...
Jonathan Koren, Yi Zhang, Xue Liu
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WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Towards multi-granularity multi-facet e-book retrieval
Generally speaking, digital libraries have multiple granularities of semantic units: book, chapter, page, paragraph and word. However, there are two limitations of current eBook r...
Chong Huang, YongHong Tian, Zhi Zhou, Tiejun Huang
WWW
2001
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
A metro map metaphor for guided tours on the Web: the Webvise guided tour system
This paper presents a guided tour system for the WWW. It is a module for the Webvise open hypermedia system that implements the ideas of trails and guided tours, originating from ...
Elmer Sandvad, Kaj Grønbæk, Lennert S...
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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
SciNews online: scaffolding the construction of scientific explanations
Middle and high-school science teachers have traditionally introduced current events in the classroom to leverage news topics relevant to the curriculum, such as the Sumatra Tsuna...
Sebastian de la Chica
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CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Deciphering visual gist and its implications for video retrieval and interface design
How do people make sense of a video based on viewing a few frames of that video? What elements constitute the "visual gist" in their minds? Answers to these questions wi...
Meng Yang, Gary Marchionini