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VL
1997
IEEE
198views Visual Languages» more  VL 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Behavior Processors: Layers between End-Users and Java Virtual Machines
Visual programming approaches are limited in their usefulness if they do not include a profile of their users that defines exactly who is attempting to solve what kind of problems...
Alexander Repenning, Andri Ioannidou
VL
2008
IEEE
105views Visual Languages» more  VL 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
What's in a mashup? And why? Studying the perceptions of web-active end users
Mashups – web applications that integrate multiple data sources or APIs into one interface – have attracted considerable attention in recent years. The availability of web-bas...
Nan Zang, Mary Beth Rosson
WSDM
2010
ACM
197views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Beyond DCG: user behavior as a predictor of a successful search
Web search engines are traditionally evaluated in terms of the relevance of web pages to individual queries. However, relevance of web pages does not tell the complete picture, si...
Ahmed Hassan, Rosie Jones, Kristina Lisa Klinkner
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Predictive modeling of first-click behavior in web-search
Search engine results are usually presented in some form of text summary (e.g., document title, some snippets of the page's content, a URL, etc). Based on the information con...
Maeve O'Brien, Mark T. Keane, Barry Smyth
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Understanding user goals in web search
Previous work on understanding user web search behavior has focused on how people search and what they are searching for, but not why they are searching. In this paper, we describ...
Daniel E. Rose, Danny Levinson