One of the most pressing usability issues in the design of large web sites is that of the organization of search results. A previous study on a moderate-sized web site indicated t...
Jennifer English, Marti A. Hearst, Rashmi R. Sinha...
Exact phrase matching is a powerful tool to quickly retrieve results when a sufficient section of the text is accurately provided as the query. If the section of the text is not c...
Kathryn Patterson, Carolyn R. Watters, Michael A. ...
This paper presents the design, implementationand evaluation of Mingle, a secure distributed search system. Each participatinghost runs a Mingle server, which maintains an inverte...
Yinglian Xie, David R. O'Hallaron, Michael K. Reit...
The aggregated search assembles in one interface information from different sources. It deals with different types of content (text, video, image, etc) and granularities of retriev...
Click-down (or pull-down) menus have long been a key component of graphical user interfaces, yet we know surprisingly little about how users actually interact with such menus. Nil...
Michael D. Byrne, John R. Anderson, Scott Douglass...