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ECIR
2004
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Study of User Interaction with a Concept-Based Interactive Query Expansion Support Tool
A medium-scale user study was carried out to investigate the usability of a concept-based query expansion support tool. The tool was fully integrated into the interface of an IR sy...
Hideo Joho, Mark Sanderson, Micheline Beaulieu
IC
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Concept Based Query Enhancement in the ARCH Search Agent
The quality of the search experience has been an enduring problem for the World Wide Web. One of the well-known difficulties is the tendency of users to use short, under-specified...
Ahu Sieg, Bamshad Mobasher, Steven L. Lytinen, Rob...
ECIR
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Enabling Interactive Query Expansion through Eliciting the Potential Effect of Expansion Terms
Despite its potential to improve search effectiveness, previous research has shown that the uptake of interactive query expansion (IQE) is limited. In this paper, we investigate on...
Nuzhah Gooda Sahib, Anastasios Tombros, Ian Ruthve...
IPM
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Examining the effectiveness of real-time query expansion
Interactive query expansion (IQE) (c.f. Efthimiadis, 1996) is a potentially useful technique to help searchers formulate improved query statements, and ultimately retrieve better ...
Ryen W. White, Gary Marchionini
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Effective query expansion for federated search
While query expansion techniques have been shown to improve retrieval performance in a centralized setting, they have not been well studied in a federated setting. In this paper, ...
Milad Shokouhi, Leif Azzopardi, Paul Thomas