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HICSS
2009
IEEE
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14 years 4 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...
DL
1999
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Constructing Web Views from Automated Navigation Sessions
Existing web search engines provide users with the ability to query an off-line database of indices in order to decide on an entry point for further manual navigation. Results are...
Nadav Zin, Mark Levene
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Predicting web spam with HTTP session information
Web spam is a widely-recognized threat to the quality and security of the Web. Web spam pages pollute search engine indexes, burden Web crawlers and Web mining services, and expos...
Steve Webb, James Caverlee, Calton Pu
HICSS
2002
IEEE
91views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
Evaluation of User Search in a Web-Database
The number of Web-databases has exploded during the last years. In order to justify the development of new information resources, it is essential to know if the use of existing re...
Joan C. Nordbotten, Svein Nordbotten
JIS
2007
129views more  JIS 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Employing log metrics to evaluate search behaviour and success: case study BBC search engine
Argues that metrics can be generated from search transactional Web logs that can help evaluate search engine effectiveness. Search logs from the BBC Website were analysed and metr...
Paul Huntington, David Nicholas, Hamid R. Jamali M...