In the context of an information search task, does the visual salience of items interact with information scent? That is, do things like bold headlines or highlighted phrases inte...
Background: Protein structure analysis and comparison are major challenges in structural bioinformatics. Despite the existence of many tools and algorithms, very few of them have ...
User modeling for information retrieval has mostly been studied to improve the effectiveness of information access in centralized repositories. In this paper we explore user model...
Abstract. In this paper we present static and dynamic studies of duplicate and near-duplicate documents in the Web. The static and dynamic studies involve the analysis of similar c...
The quality of the search experience has been an enduring problem for the World Wide Web. One of the well-known difficulties is the tendency of users to use short, under-specified...
Ahu Sieg, Bamshad Mobasher, Steven L. Lytinen, Rob...