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SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
A subjunctive exploratory search interface to support media studies researchers
Media studies concerns the study of production, content, and/or reception of various types of media. Today’s continuous production and storage of media is changing the way media...
Marc Bron, Jasmijn van Gorp, Frank Nack, Maarten d...
CSCW
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
Browse and discover: social file sharing in the enterprise
There is a growth in the popularity of social file sharing systems. This paper describes the design of Cattail, a social file sharing system for the enterprise. Through a ‘Recen...
N. Sadat Shami, Michael J. Muller, David R. Millen
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
From exploratory search to web search and back
The power of search is with no doubt one of the main aspects for the success of the Web. Currently available search engines on the Web allow to return results with a high precisio...
Roberto Mirizzi, Tommaso Di Noia
PVLDB
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
XSACT: A Comparison Tool for Structured Search Results
Studies show that about 50% of web search is for information exploration purpose, where a user would like to investigate, compare, evaluate, and synthesize multiple relevant resul...
Ziyang Liu, Sivaramakrishnan Natarajan, Peng Sun, ...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Algorithmic mediation for collaborative exploratory search
We describe a new approach to information retrieval: algorithmic mediation for intentional, synchronous collaborative exploratory search. Using our system, two or more users with ...
Jeremy Pickens, Gene Golovchinsky, Chirag Shah, Pe...
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
The microstructures of social tagging: a rational model
This article presents a rational model developed under the distributed cognition framework that explains how social tags influence knowledge acquisition and adaptation in explorat...
Wai-Tat Fu
ICADL
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Concept Expansion Using Semantic Fisheye Views
Exploratory search over a collection often requires users to iteratively apply a variety of strategies, such as searching for more general or more specific concepts in reaction to ...
Paul Janecek, Vincent Schickel, Pearl Pu
ICEIS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Interactive Information Seeking Interface for Exploratory Search
As the Web has become a commodity, it is used for a variety of purposes and tasks that may require a great deal of cognitive efforts. However, most search engines developed for th...
Hogun Park, Sung-Hyon Myaeng, Gwan Jang, Jong-wook...