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CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The perfect search engine is not enough: a study of orienteering behavior in directed search
This paper presents a modified diary study that investigated how people performed personally motivated searches in their email, in their files, and on the Web. Although earlier st...
Jaime Teevan, Christine Alvarado, Mark S. Ackerman...
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Finding our way on the web: exploring the role of waypoints in search interaction
Information needs are rarely satisfied directly on search engine result pages. Searchers usually need to click through to search results (landing pages) and follow search trails b...
Ryen W. White, Adish Singla
UIST
2003
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Considering the direction of cursor movement for efficient traversal of cascading menus
Cascading menus are commonly seen in most GUI systems. However, people sometimes choose the wrong items by mistake, or become frustrated when submenus pop up unnecessarily. This p...
Masatomo Kobayashi, Takeo Igarashi
GECCO
2008
Springer
274views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Bacterial foraging oriented by particle swarm optimization strategy for PID tuning
Proportional integral derivative (PID) controller tuning is an area of interest for researchers in many disciplines of science and engineering. This paper presents a new algorithm...
Wael Mansour Korani
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Predicting user interests from contextual information
Search and recommendation systems must include contextual information to effectively model users’ interests. In this paper, we present a systematic study of the effectiveness of...
Ryen W. White, Peter Bailey, Liwei Chen