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WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
MedSearch: a specialized search engine for medical information
People are thirsty for medical information. Existing Web search engines often cannot handle medical search well because they do not consider its special requirements. Often a medi...
Gang Luo, Chunqiang Tang, Hao Yang, Xing Wei
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
The good, the bad, and the random: an eye-tracking study of ad quality in web search
We investigate how people interact with Web search engine result pages using eye-tracking. While previous research has focused on the visual attention devoted to the 10 organic se...
Georg Buscher, Susan T. Dumais, Edward Cutrell
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
MedSearch: a specialized search engine for medical information retrieval
People are thirsty for medical information. Existing Web search engines often cannot handle medical search well because they do not consider its special requirements. Often a medi...
Gang Luo, Chunqiang Tang, Hao Yang, Xing Wei
ATAL
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
QueryTracker: An Agent for Tracking Persistent Information Needs
Most people have long term information interests. Current Web search engines satisfy immediate information needs. Specific sites support tracking of long term interests. We prese...
Gabriel Somlo, Adele E. Howe
SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Detecting dominant locations from search queries
Accurately and effectively detecting the locations where search queries are truly about has huge potential impact on increasing search relevance. In this paper, we define a search...
Lee Wang, Chuang Wang, Xing Xie, Josh Forman, Yans...