... User study Perceived outcomes Human-computer interaction The General Project of Social Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province: Research on the Everyday Life Information Seeking Behavior of Rural Elderly People in the Digital Age No. 23TQB006 Funding: This study was supported...

...Tianji Jiang; Jiqun Liu Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand how users behave and evaluate how systems with users are essential for interactive information retrieval (IIR) research. User study methodology serves as a primary approach to answering IIR research questions. In addition...

... 2016 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Information seeking behaviour User study College students Group work Collaborative search Collaborative search systems The study ran over a period of eight weeks, from...

... a user study involving 84 participants in 42 pairs, working in one of the three conditions across two sessions. The three conditions are defined based on the amount and the kind of awareness provided to the team members: no awareness of personal or team progress (C1), awareness of personal progress (C2...

... is synthesized using relevant literature. The framework consists of measures for five groups of quantities relevant to exploratory search: information exposure, information relevancy, information search, performance, and learning. Findings – The analyses on the user study data using the proposed framework...

... the search assisting features irrelevant or had no confidence in the search assisting features presented. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Medical domain Personal health task Search assisting features Search behaviour User study The availability of reputable and publicly...