It is sometimes a challenge to untangle the large amount of information on the Web. We thus need to adapt this information to a given user in a particular context. This adaptation...
Web search engines face an extremely heterogeneous user population from web novices to highly skilled experts. Currently, the search strategies of the experienced web searchers ar...
Query formulation is an essential part of successful information retrieval. The challenges in formulating effective queries are emphasized in web information search, because the w...
We report results of a web-based experiment in which we investigated the effects of physical appearance and attribute similarity on first-impression formation in online matchmakin...
The issue of quality assurance has been on the agenda of distance and open teachinguniversities for many years. In such a context, the development of high quality study materials ...