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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Exploring the cognitive consequences of social search
To what extent can social interactions augment people's natural search experiences? What factors influence the decision to turn to a friend for help? Our paper presents the p...
Brynn M. Evans, Sanjay Kairam, Peter Pirolli
WWW
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The Web of People: A dual view on the WWW
In this paper, we describe an alternative web paradigm, called the Web of People. Rather than a web of pages, it is a web of persons. The paradigm is motivated by a number of obvi...
Michel Plu, Pascal Bellec, Layda Agosto, Walter Va...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Towards a model of understanding social search
Search engine researchers typically depict search as the solitary activity of an individual searcher. In contrast, results from our critical-incident survey of 150 users on Amazon...
Brynn M. Evans, Ed H. Chi
IUI
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Towards a reputation-based model of social web search
While web search tasks are often inherently collaborative in nature, many search engines do not explicitly support collaboration during search. In this paper, we describe HeyStaks...
Kevin KcNally, Michael P. O'Mahony, Barry Smyth, M...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Search result re-ranking based on gap between search queries and social tags
Both search engine click-through log and social annotation have been utilized as user feedback for search result re-ranking. However, to our best knowledge, no previous study has ...
Jun Yan, Ning Liu, Elaine Qing Chang, Lei Ji, Zhen...