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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
Relative effect of spam and irrelevant documents on user interaction with search engines
Meaningful evaluation of web search must take account of spam. Here we conduct a user experiment to investigate whether satisfaction with search engine result pages as a whole is ...
Timothy Jones, David Hawking, Paul Thomas, Ramesh ...
IJVR
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
The Impact of Social Interaction on Usability for Distributed Virtual Environments
—Distance collaboration has long been a research area for distributed Virtual Environments (VEs). In these environments people interact with the technology and each other in a co...
Ilona Heldal
PVM
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Some Improvements to a Parallel Decomposition Technique for Training Support Vector Machines
We consider a parallel decomposition technique for solving the large quadratic programs arising in training the learning methodology Support Vector Machine. At each iteration of th...
Thomas Serafini, Luca Zanni, Gaetano Zanghirati
AVI
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Usability studies on a visualisation for parallel display and control of alternative scenarios
Many applications require comparison between alternative scenarios; most support it poorly. A subjunctive interface supports comparison through its facilities for parallel setup, ...
Aran Lunzer, Kasper Hornbæk
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Predictability and accuracy in adaptive user interfaces
While proponents of adaptive user interfaces tout potential performance gains, critics argue that adaptation's unpredictability may disorient users, causing more harm than go...
Krzysztof Z. Gajos, Katherine Everitt, Desney S. T...