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Browsing and searching behavior in the Renardus Web service: a study based on log analysis

Author

  • Traugott Koch
  • Anders Ardö
  • Koraljka Golub

Summary, in English

Renardus is a distributed Web-based service, which provides integrated searching and browsing access to quality-controlled Web resources. With the overall purpose of improving Renardus, the research aims to study: the detailed usage patterns (quantitative/qualitative, paths through the system); the balance between browsing and searching or mixed activities; typical sequences of usage steps and transition probabilities in a session; typical entry points, referring sites, points of failure and exit points; and, the usage degree of the browsing support features

Publishing year

2004

Language

English

Pages

378-378

Publication/Series

Proceedings of the Fourth ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries

Document type

Conference paper

Publisher

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Topic

  • Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering

Keywords

  • Web searching behavior
  • quality-controlled Web resources
  • Renardus distributed Web-based service
  • Web browsing
  • user behavior
  • log analysis

Conference name

Fourth ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries

Conference date

2004-06-07 - 2004-06-11

Conference place

Tucson, AZ, United States

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 1-58113-832-6