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WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2007
ACM
People are thirsty for medical information. Existing Web search engines often cannot handle medical search well because they do not consider its special requirements. Often a medi...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
Searchers have a choice about which Web search engine they use when looking for information online. If they are unsuccessful on one engine, users may switch to a different engine ...
MIR
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2003
ACM
Web searching is a significant activity for many people seeking multimedia information. Major Web search engines, such as Alta Vista, are essential tools in the quest to locate re...
IJCIS
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
Information plays an increasingly important role in our lives. Often we retrieve this information by querying the Web: data resources found on the web may provide the information ...
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2007
ACM
Investigating whether one can view Web searching as a learning process, we examined the searching characteristics of 41 participants engaged in 246 searching tasks. We classified ...