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AGENTS
1997
Springer
14 years 3 days ago
SAIRE - A Scalable Agent-Based Information Retrieval Engine
The information access and retrieval capabilities provided by several conventional search engines, while improving upon traditional techniques, are lacking in supporting conceptua...
Jidé B. Odubiyi, David J. Kocur, Stuart M. ...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Predicting when browsing context is relevant to search
We investigate a representative case of sudden information need change of Web users. By analyzing search engine query logs, we show that the majority of queries submitted by users...
Mandar Rahurkar, Silviu Cucerzan
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Addressing people's information needs directly in a web search result page
Web search engines have historically focused on connecting people with information resources. For example, if a person wanted to know when their flight to Hyderabad was leaving, a...
Lydia B. Chilton, Jaime Teevan
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Teaching web information retrieval to undergraduates
Topics in the field of Web Information Retrieval (IR) and web search are slowly being introduced at the undergraduate level. In this paper, we show how the curriculum for a new u...
Frank McCown
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
How does search behavior change as search becomes more difficult?
Search engines make it easy to check facts online, but finding some specific kinds of information sometimes proves to be difficult. We studied the behavioral signals that suggest ...
Anne Aula, Rehan M. Khan, Zhiwei Guan