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HICSS
2007
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Assigned tasks are not the same as self-chosen Web search tasks
Short assigned question-answering style tasks are often used as a probe to understand how users do search. While such assigned tasks are simple to test and are effective at elicit...
Daniel M. Russell, Carrie Grimes
HICSS
2009
IEEE
92views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
14 years 9 days ago
Task Behaviors During Web Search: The Difficulty of Assigning Labels
By examining searcher behavior on a large search engine, we have identified seven basic kinds of task behaviors that can be observed in web search session logs. In the studies rep...
Daniel M. Russell, Diane Tang, Melanie Kellar, Rob...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Evaluating web search using task completion time
We consider experiments to measure the quality of a web search algorithm based on how much total time users take to complete assigned search tasks using that algorithm. We first ...
Ya Xu, David Mease
ACL
2009
13 years 3 months ago
The Impact of Query Refinement in the Web People Search Task
Searching for a person name in a Web Search Engine usually leads to a number of web pages that refer to several people sharing the same name. In this paper we study whether it is ...
Javier Artiles, Julio Gonzalo, Enrique Amigó...
CLEF
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
WePS-3 Evaluation Campaign: Overview of the Web People Search Clustering and Attribute Extraction Tasks
The third WePS (Web People Search) Evaluation campaign took place in 2009-2010 and attracted the participation of 13 research groups from Europe, Asia and North America. Given the ...
Javier Artiles, Andrew Borthwick, Julio Gonzalo, S...