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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Search engines and how students think they work
To investigate the nature of people’s understandings for how search engines work, we collected data from 232 undergraduate and graduate students. Students were asked to “draw ...
Efthimis N. Efthimiadis, David G. Hendry

Publication
194views
15 years 7 months ago
Design and Simulation of ATM-ABR End System Congestion Control
We develop a simulation model for the ATM ABR service, and use it to engineer ABR congestion control behavior. Although significant work has been performed on ABR rate allocation a...
Sonia Fahmy, Raj Jain, Rohit Goyal and Bobby Vanda...
JSW
2008
116views more  JSW 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
A Task-oriented Approach to Search Engine Usability Studies
Usability is a multi-dimensional characteristic of a computer system. This paper focuses on usability as a measurement of interaction between the user and the system. The research ...
Isak Taksa, Amanda Spink, Robert Goldberg
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Moving from Quality Attribute Requirements to Architectural Decisions
Quality attribute models are proposed as the linkage between a specification of a quality attribute requirement and a design fragment that is focused on achieving that requirement...
Felix Bachmann, Len Bass, Mark Klein
KDD
2006
ACM
200views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
A Random-Walk Based Scoring Algorithm Applied to Recommender Engines
Recommender systems are an emerging technology that helps consumers find interesting products and useful resources. A recommender system makes personalized product suggestions by e...
Augusto Pucci, Marco Gori, Marco Maggini