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Public Omics Explorer (POE): Enabling integrative semantic search across GEO omics datasets based on PubMed publications. [PDF]

open access: yesComput Struct Biotechnol J
Grigoriadis D   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An information retrieval benchmarking model of satisficing and impatient users’ behavior in online search environments

Expert Systems with Applications, 2022
This study analyzes the effects that the position of the alternatives ranked by a search engine and the relative impatience of users have on their information retrieval behavior. We design a stochastic information retrieval algorithm calibrated to mimic the click-through rates (CTRs) of users observed in real-life environments.
Di Caprio D.   +2 more
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Searching for cancer-related information online: Unintended retrieval of complementary and alternative medicine information

International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2005
The Web is an important source of health information for consumers. Use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is also increasing. Therefore, we studied the likelihood that consumers will incidentally encounter CAM information while searching the Web and the factors that influence retrieval of CAM information.We evaluated results retrieved by ...
Muhammad, Walji   +4 more
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Search interview techniques and information gain as antecedents of user satisfaction with online bibliographic retrieval

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1984
AbstractThe purpose of this research study was to undertake a systematic investigation into the relationships among: (1) the techniques used by search analysts during preliminary interviews with users before engaging in online retrieval of bibliograpThe purpose of this research study was to undertake a systematic investigation into the relationships ...
Ethel Auster, Stephen B. Lawton
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Incorporating Domain Knowledge and Information Retrieval Techniques to Develop an Architectural/Engineering/Construction Online Product Search Engine

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2009
This paper introduces a domain-specific search engine, which was developed to take advantage of the growing online product information for surveying the virtual product market. Knowledge about a product was uniquely incorporated with query expansion operations and the extended Boolean model retrieval approach to handle issues associated with the search
Ken-Yu Lin, Lucio Soibelman
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Rethinking Information Retrieval in a Re-Decentralised Web: Exploring the Feasibility and Quality of Search Across Personal Online Datastores

ACM Transactions on the Web
Traditional information retrieval (IR) models, such as keyword-based and vector-based techniques, have long been used in centralized systems. However, the Web’s re-decentralization, with its focus on data ownership and privacy, calls for a re-evaluation of these methods in these settings.
Mohammad Bahrani   +6 more
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Assessment of Search Skills for Retrieval of Online Information Resources Among Business Educators in Colleges of Education in Adamawa and Taraba States, Nigeria

Alice Adamu Abalis This study adopted a descriptive survey design to capture the opinions of 100 Business Education lecturers (Accounting, Marketing and Management) in Colleges of Education across Adamawa and Taraba States, Nigeria. The entire population was used as the sample; hence no further sampling technique was applied.
Ibelegbu Ngozi A.   +3 more
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