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SIGIR
2011
ACM
14 years 8 days ago
Why searchers switch: understanding and predicting engine switching rationales
Search engine switching is the voluntary transition between Web search engines. Engine switching can occur for a number of reasons, including user dissatisfaction with search resu...
Qi Guo, Ryen W. White, Yunqiao Zhang, Blake Anders...
APWEB
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Visual Description Conversion for Enhancing Search Engines and Navigational Systems
In using web search engines, there are cases where the name of the target object is unavailable, and the user can only give the visual descriptions of the object. The existing keyw...
Taro Tezuka, Katsumi Tanaka
ICWSM
2010
14 years 11 months ago
A Comparison of Information Seeking Using Search Engines and Social Networks
The Web has become an important information repository; often it is the first source a person turns to with an information need. One common way to search the Web is with a search ...
Meredith Ringel Morris, Jaime Teevan, Katrina Pano...
ERCIMDL
1997
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
Relevance Feedback and Query Expansion for Searching the Web: A Model for Searching a Digital Library
: A fully operational large scale digital library is likely to be based on a distributed architecture and because of this it is likely that a number of independent search engines m...
Alan F. Smeaton, Francis Crimmins
IJCAI
2003
14 years 10 months ago
Challenges in Web Search Engines
This article presents a high-level discussion of some problems that are unique to web search engines. The goal is to raise awareness and stimulate research in these areas.
Monika Rauch Henzinger, Rajeev Motwani, Craig Silv...