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In search of the right literature search engine(s) [PDF]

open access: yesNature Precedings, 2011
Abstract Background Collecting scientific publications related to a specific topic is crucial for different phases of research, health care and ‘effective text mining’. Available bio-literature search engines vary in their ability to scan different sections of articles, for the user-provided search terms and/or phrases ...
Akhilesh K. Bajpai   +12 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Multimedia Chinese Web Search Engines: A Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The objective of this paper is to explore the state of multimedia search functionality on major general and dedicated Web search engines in Chinese language.
Arroyo, Miguel   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Integration and search engine bias [PDF]

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, 2012
We study the effects of integration between a search engine and a publisher. In a model in which the search engine (i) allocates users across publishers and (ii) competes with publishers to attract advertisers, we find that the search engine is biased against publishers that display many ads – even without integration.
Cornière, Alexandre de, Taylor, Greg
openaire   +6 more sources

Search engine user behaviour: How can users be guided to quality content? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The typical behaviour of the Web search engine user is widely known: a user only types in one or a few keywords and expects the search engine to produce relevant results in an instant. Search engines not only adapt to this behaviour.
Lewandowski, Dirk
core   +1 more source

Internet search engines

open access: yesCybrarians Journal, 2004
A general study on Internet search engines, which addresses seven main points: the difference between search engines and directories, the components of Internet search engines and how they work, the percentage of sites covered by search engines out of ...
Fatima Al Zahraa Mohamed
doaj   +1 more source

BioText Search Engine: beyond abstract search [PDF]

open access: yesBioinformatics, 2007
Abstract Summary: The BioText Search Engine is a freely available Web-based application that provides biologists with new ways to access the scientific literature. One novel feature is the ability to search and browse article figures and their captions.
Anna Divoli   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A three-year study on the freshness of Web search engine databases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper deals with one aspect of the index quality of search engines: index freshness. The purpose is to analyse the update strategies of the major Web search engines Google, Yahoo, and MSN/Live.com.
Lewandowski, Dirk
core   +1 more source

Multimedia search engines: concept, performance, types

open access: yesCybrarians Journal, 2005
A study on multimedia search engines on the Internet. The study begins with an introduction, then deals with defining the concept of search engines, then defines multimedia search engines, and presents the types of search engines.
Sayed Rabie
doaj   +1 more source

Why People Search for Images using Web Search Engines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
What are the intents or goals behind human interactions with image search engines? Knowing why people search for images is of major concern to Web image search engines because user satisfaction may vary as intent varies. Previous analyses of image search
de Rijke, Maarten   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Auditing Search Engines for Differential Satisfaction Across Demographics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Many online services, such as search engines, social media platforms, and digital marketplaces, are advertised as being available to any user, regardless of their age, gender, or other demographic factors.
Anderson, Ashton   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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