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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Query suggestions for mobile search: understanding usage patterns
Entering search terms on mobile phones is a time consuming and cumbersome task. In this paper, we explore the usage patterns of query entry interfaces that display suggestions. Ou...
Maryam Kamvar, Shumeet Baluja
WSE
2002
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Understanding Web Usage for Dynamic Web-Site Adaptation: A Case Study
Every day, new information, products and services are being offered by providers on the World Wide Web. At the same time, the number of consumers and the diversity of their intere...
Nan Niu, Eleni Stroulia, Mohammad El-Ramly
SIGIR
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
Why searchers switch: understanding and predicting engine switching rationales
Search engine switching is the voluntary transition between Web search engines. Engine switching can occur for a number of reasons, including user dissatisfaction with search resu...
Qi Guo, Ryen W. White, Yunqiao Zhang, Blake Anders...
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Web search personalization with ontological user profiles
Every user has a distinct background and a specific goal when searching for information on the Web. The goal of Web search personalization is to tailor search results to a particu...
Ahu Sieg, Bamshad Mobasher, Robin D. Burke
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Semi-supervised learning of semantic classes for query understanding: from the web and for the web
Understanding intents from search queries can improve a user’s search experience and boost a site’s advertising profits. Query tagging via statistical sequential labeling mode...
Ye-Yi Wang, Raphael Hoffmann, Xiao Li, Jakub Szyma...