We investigate the effect of search engine brand (i.e., the identifying name or logo that distinguishes a product from its competitors) on evaluation of system performance. This r...
Early web content was expressed statically, making it amenable to straightforward prefetching to reduce userperceived network delay. In contrast, today's rich web application...
James Mickens, Jeremy Elson, Jon Howell, Jay Lorch
The Web and especially major Web search engines are essential tools in the quest to locate online information for many people. This paper reports results from research that examin...
We developed and evaluated seven interfaces for integrating semantic category information with Web search results. List interfaces were based on the familiar ranked-listing of sea...
The presence of Web spam in query results is one of the critical challenges facing search engines today. While search engines try to combat the impact of spam pages on their resul...