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SBP
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Consumer Search, Rationing Rules, and the Consequence for Competition
Abstract. Firms’ conjectures about demand are consequential in oligopoly games. Through agent-based modeling of consumers’ search for products, we can study the rationing of de...
Christopher S. Ruebeck
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
The demographics of web search
How does the web search behavior of “rich” and “poor” people differ? Do men and women tend to click on different results for the same query? What are some queries almost...
Ingmar Weber, Carlos Castillo
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Ready to buy or just browsing?: detecting web searcher goals from interaction data
An improved understanding of the relationship between search intent, result quality, and searcher behavior is crucial for improving the effectiveness of web search. While recent p...
Qi Guo, Eugene Agichtein
CIVR
2004
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
User Strategies in Video Retrieval: A Case Study
In this paper we present the results of a user study that was conducted in combination with a submission to TRECVID 2003. Search behavior of students querying an interactive video-...
Laura Hollink, Giang P. Nguyen, Dennis Koelma, A. ...
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Exploring searcher interactions for distinguishing types of commercial intent
An improved understanding of the relationship between search intent, result quality, and searcher behavior is crucial for improving the effectiveness of web search. While recent p...
Qi Guo, Eugene Agichtein
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
You're getting warmer!: how proximity information affects search behavior in physical spaces
This paper describes the results of a Wizard of Oz study of people's search behavior using BuddySystem, a proximitysensing system designed to help end-users locate people, pl...
Leila Takayama, Lawrence Leung, Xiaodong Jiang, Ja...
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...