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WEBI
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
The Effects of Query Bursts on Web Search
A query burst is a period of heightened interest of users on a topic which yields a higher frequency of the search queries related to it. In this paper we examine the behavior of s...
Ilija Subasic, Carlos Castillo
DEBU
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Keyword Search
The prevalence of free text search in web search engines has inspired recent interest in keyword search on relational databases. Whereas relational queries formally specify matchi...
William Webber
ERCIMDL
2000
Springer
127views Education» more  ERCIMDL 2000»
15 years 1 months ago
Effects of Cognitive and Problem Solving Style on Internet Search Tool
This paper presents a research proposal on user -oriented evaluation method to compar e the usability of Internet search tools. Cognitive style and problem solving style are identi...
Lim Tek Yong, Tang Enya Kong
IADIS
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Simulation Based Approach to Evaluate a Distributed Search Engine
We present a simulation model used to evaluate a distributed search engine by modelling its performance. The model is designed to aid performance-driven evolution of the system. W...
Thomas Phelan, Ahmed Patel, Seamus O. Ciardhu&aacu...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
79views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
User-Based Evaluations of Search Engines: Hygiene Factors and Motivation Factors
In cyberspace, the emergence and increasing importance of search engine prompts numerous evaluation studies in regard to its effectiveness. Based on a user-oriented perspective, t...
Ya-Lan Chuang, Ling-Ling Wu