Volume 44, Number 1, January 2008
Evaluation of Interactive Information Retrieval Systems
- Pia Borlund, Ian Ruthven:
Introduction to the special issue on evaluating interactive information retrieval systems.
1-3

- Ann Blandford, Anne Adams, Simon Attfield, George Buchanan, Jeremy Gow, Stephann Makri, Jon Rimmer, Claire Warwick:
The PRET A Rapporter framework: Evaluating digital libraries from the perspective of information work.
4-21

- Daniela Petrelli:
On the role of user-centred evaluation in the advancement of interactive information retrieval.
22-38

- Ayse Göker, Hans I. Myrhaug:
Evaluation of a mobile information system in context.
39-65

- Fernando López-Ostenero, Víctor Peinado, Julio Gonzalo, Felisa Verdejo:
Interactive question answering: Is Cross-Language harder than monolingual searching?
66-81

- Mika Käki, Anne Aula:
Controlling the complexity in comparing search user interfaces via user studies.
82-91

- Irene Lopatovska, Hartmut B. Mokros:
Willingness to pay and experienced utility as measures of affective value of information objects: Users' accounts.
92-104

- Carol Tenopir, Peiling Wang, Yan Zhang, Beverly Simmons, Richard Pollard:
Academic users' interactions with ScienceDirect in search tasks: Affective and cognitive behaviors.
105-121

- Diane Kelly, David J. Harper, Brian Landau:
Questionnaire mode effects in interactive information retrieval experiments.
122-141

General Research Papers
- Christina Lioma, Iadh Ounis:
A syntactically-based query reformulation technique for information retrieval.
143-162

- Miles Efron:
Query expansion and dimensionality reduction: Notions of optimality in Rocchio relevance feedback and latent semantic indexing.
163-180

- Douglas W. Oard, Daqing He, Jianqiang Wang:
User-assisted query translation for interactive cross-language information retrieval.
181-211

- Per Ahlgren, Leif Grönqvist:
Evaluation of retrieval effectiveness with incomplete relevance data: Theoretical and experimental comparison of three measures.
212-225

- Hideo Joho, Joemon M. Jose:
Effectiveness of additional representations for the search result presentation on the web.
226-241

- Madhu C. Reddy, Patricia Ruma Spence:
Collaborative information seeking: A field study of a multidisciplinary patient care team.
242-255

- Madhu C. Reddy, Bernard J. Jansen:
A model for understanding collaborative information behavior in context: A study of two healthcare teams.
256-273

- Reijo Savolainen:
Source preferences in the context of seeking problem-specific information.
274-293

- Wu He, Sanda Erdelez, Feng-Kwei Wang, Chi-Ren Shyu:
The effects of conceptual description and search practice on users' mental models and information seeking in a case-based reasoning retrieval system.
294-309

- Jacques Savoy:
Searching strategies for the Hungarian language.
310-324

- M. Malenica, T. Smuc, Jan Snajder, Bojana Dalbelo Basic:
Language morphology offset: Text classification on a Croatian-English parallel corpus.
325-339

- Dian Tjondronegoro, Amanda Spink:
Web search engine multimedia functionality.
340-357

- Paul Huntington, David Nicholas, Hamid R. Jamali M.:
Website usage metrics: A re-assessment of session data.
358-372

- Kyung-Sun Kim:
Effects of emotion control and task on Web searching behavior.
373-385

- David Robins, Jason Holmes:
Aesthetics and credibility in web site design.
386-399

Book Reviews
- Sheri Edwards:
Thomas M. Cover and Joy A. Thomas, Elements of Information Theory (2nd ed.), John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2006).
400-401

- Delia Neuman:
L. Henderson and J. Tallman, Editors, Stimulated Recall and Mental Models: Tools for Teaching and Learning Computer Literacy, Scarecrow Press, Lanham, MD (2006) xi+, 287 pp ISBN: 0-8108-5222-5.
401-403

- Daniel T. Naso:
John Talbot and Dominic Welsh, Complexity and cryptography: an introduction , Cambridge University Press, New York (2006) ISBN 0521617715.
403-405

- Siddharth Maini:
Mobile Database Systems, Vijay, Kumar. Wiley-Interscience Inc., Hoboken, NJ (2006), ISBN: 0-471-46792-8.
405-407

- Brandy Linn Maistros:
Robert L. Popp and John Yen, Editors, Emergent Information Technologies and Enabling Policies for Counter-Terrorism, John Wiley and Sons, New Jersey (2006) ISBN 978-0-471-78655-9.
407-409

Errata
Announcement
Volume 44, Number 2, March 2008
Evaluating Exploratory Search Systems
- Ryen W. White, Gary Marchionini, Gheorghe Muresan:
Evaluating exploratory search systems: Introduction to special topic issue of information processing and management.
433-436

- Ian Ruthven, Mark Baillie, Leif Azzopardi, Ralf Bierig, Emma Nicol, Simon O. Sweeney, Murat Yaciki:
Contextual factors affecting the utility of surrogates within exploratory search.
437-462

- Bill Kules, Ben Shneiderman:
Users can change their web search tactics: Design guidelines for categorized overviews.
463-484

- Orland Hoeber, Xue Dong Yang:
Evaluating WordBars in exploratory Web search scenarios.
485-510

- Daqing He, Peter Brusilovsky, Jae-wook Ahn, Jonathan Grady, Rosta Farzan, Yefei Peng, Yiming Yang, Monica Rogati:
An evaluation of adaptive filtering in the context of realistic task-based information exploration.
511-533

- Yan Qu, George W. Furnas:
Model-driven formative evaluation of exploratory search: A study under a sensemaking framework.
534-555

Special Issue Section:
Digital Libraries in the Context of Users' Broader Activities
- Jeremy Gow, Ann Blandford, Sally Jo Cunningham:
Special issue on digital libraries in the context of users' broader activities.
556-557

- Michael B. Twidale, Anatoliy A. Gruzd, David M. Nichols:
Writing in the library: Exploring tighter integration of digital library use with the writing process.
558-580

- Muhammad Asim Qayyum:
Capturing the online academic reading process.
581-595

- Umer Farooq, Craig H. Ganoe, John M. Carroll, Isaac G. Councill, C. Lee Giles:
Design and evaluation of awareness mechanisms in CiteSeer.
596-612

- Stephann Makri, Ann Blandford, Anna Louise Cox:
Investigating the information-seeking behaviour of academic lawyers: From Ellis's model to design.
613-634

- Maria Cristina Pattuelli:
Teachers' perspectives and contextual dimensions to guide the design of N.C. history learning objects and ontology.
635-646

- Charles Inskip, Richard Butterworth, Andrew MacFarlane:
A study of the information needs of the users of a folk music library and the implications for the design of a digital library system.
647-662

General Research Papers
- Simon O. Sweeney, Fabio Crestani, David E. Losada:
'Show me more': Incremental length summarisation using novelty detection.
663-686

- Min Zhang, Guodong Zhou, AiTi Aw:
Exploring syntactic structured features over parse trees for relation extraction using kernel methods.
687-701

- Marina Santini:
Zero, single, or multi? Genre of web pages through the users' perspective.
702-737

- Mahmoud Rokaya, El-Sayed Atlam, Masao Fuketa, Tshering C. Dorji, Jun-Ichi Aoe:
Ranking of field association terms using Co-word analysis.
738-755

- Matthew Chang, Chung Keung Poon:
Efficient phrase querying with common phrase index.
756-769

- Leo Egghe, Ronald Rousseau:
An h-index weighted by citation impact.
770-780

- Samir Abdou, Jacques Savoy:
Searching in Medline: Query expansion and manual indexing evaluation.
781-789

- Efstathios Stamatatos:
Author identification: Using text sampling to handle the class imbalance problem.
790-799

- Nan Ma, Jiancheng Guan, Yi Zhao:
Bringing PageRank to the citation analysis.
800-810

- Mark Baillie, Leif Azzopardi, Ian Ruthven:
Evaluating epistemic uncertainty under incomplete assessments.
811-837

- Tao Qin, Xu-Dong Zhang, Ming-Feng Tsai, De-Sheng Wang, Tie-Yan Liu, Hang Li:
Query-level loss functions for information retrieval.
838-855

- Leo Egghe:
The measures precision, recall, fallout and miss as a function of the number of retrieved documents and their mutual interrelations.
856-876

- Ali Mohammad Zareh Bidoki, Nasser Yazdani:
DistanceRank: An intelligent ranking algorithm for web pages.
877-892

- Xiaomin Ning, Hai Jin, Hao Wu:
RSS: A framework enabling ranked search on the semantic web.
893-909

- Saverio Perugini:
Symbolic links in the Open Directory Project.
910-930

- Jahna Otterbacher, Dragomir R. Radev, Omer Kareem:
Hierarchical summarization for delivering information to mobile devices.
931-947

- Qun G. Jiao, Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie, Vicki L. Waytowich:
The relationship between citation errors and library anxiety: An empirical study of doctoral students in education.
948-956

- Morten Hertzum:
Collaborative information seeking: The combined activity of information seeking and collaborative grounding.
957-962

- Paul Thompson:
Looking back: On relevance, probabilistic indexing and information retrieval.
963-970

- M. E. Maron:
An Historical Note on the Origins of Probabilistic Indexing.
971-972

Book Reviews
- Jennifer Papin-Ramcharan:
What is documentation? English translation of the classic French text by Suzanne Briet. Translated and edited by Ronald E. Day and Laurent Martinet with Hermina G.B. Anghelescu, Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 2006, xi+72 pp, ISBN 978-0-8108-5109-2.
973-976

- Gregory S. Hunter:
Carol E.B. Choksy, Domesticating Information: Managing Documents Inside the Organization , Scarecrow Press (2006) ISBN 0-8108-5190-3 250 pp.
977-978

- Bernard J. Jansen:
Myatt, G.J. (2007). Making sense of data: a practical guide to exploratory data analysis and data mining (pp. 280). Wiley.
978-979

- Jennifer Papin-Ramcharan:
William Sonn, Paradigms lost: The life and deaths of the printed word , The Scarecrow Press (2006) 398pp., ISBN 978-0-8108-5262-4.
979-982

- Henry C. Foley:
The wealth of networks: How social production transforms markets and freedom (hardcover), Yochai Benkler. Yale University Press (2006). 528 pp, ISBN 978-0300110562.
982-983

- Michael Kress:
Intelligent Internet Knowledge Networks: Processing Of Concepts and Wisdom. John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey. October 2006, ISBN 0471788562.
983-984

- Tefko Saracevic:
Honoring reviewers and reviewing.
985

Volume 44, Number 3, May 2008
- Xiaoyan Li:
A new robust relevance model in the language model framework.
991-1007

- Guodong Zhou, Min Zhang, Dong-Hong Ji, Qiaoming Zhu:
Hierarchical learning strategy in semantic relation extraction.
1008-1021

- Nina Wacholder, Lu Liu:
Assessing term effectiveness in the interactive information access process.
1022-1031

- Xiaojun Wan, Jianwu Yang, Jianguo Xiao:
Towards a unified approach to document similarity search using manifold-ranking of blocks.
1032-1048

- Hans Friedrich Witschel:
Global term weights in distributed environments.
1049-1061

- Rey-Long Liu:
Interactive high-quality text classification.
1062-1075

- Yi Zhang, Wei Xu:
Fast exact maximum likelihood estimation for mixture of language model.
1076-1085

- W. S. Wong, Robert Wing Pong Luk, Hong Va Leong, Lai Kuen Ho, Dik Lun Lee:
Re-examining the effects of adding relevance information in a relevance feedback environment.
1086-1116

- David Bodoff:
Test theory for evaluating reliability of IR test collections.
1117-1145

- Maria Teresa Martín-Valdivia, Manuel Carlos Díaz-Galiano, Arturo Montejo Ráez, Luis Alfonso Ureña López:
Using information gain to improve multi-modal information retrieval systems.
1146-1158

- Xiaoyan Li, W. Bruce Croft:
An information-pattern-based approach to novelty detection.
1159-1188

- Hwa Jeong Son, Soo-Hyung Kim, Ji Soo Kim:
Text image matching without language model using a Hausdorff distance.
1189-1200

- Adel Hafiane, Bertrand Zavidovique:
Local relational string and mutual matching for image retrieval.
1201-1213

- Shu-Ming Hsieh, Chiun-Chieh Hsu:
Retrieval of images by spatial and object similarities.
1214-1233

- Giannis Tsakonas, Christos Papatheodorou:
Exploring usefulness and usability in the evaluation of open access digital libraries.
1234-1250

- Bernard J. Jansen, Danielle L. Booth, Amanda Spink:
Determining the informational, navigational, and transactional intent of Web queries.
1251-1266

- Lilian Woudstra, Bart van den Hooff:
Inside the source selection process: Selection criteria for human information sources.
1267-1278

- Dietmar Wolfram:
Search characteristics in different types of Web-based IR environments: Are they the same?
1279-1292

- Alberto Díaz, Antonio García, Pablo Gervás:
User-centred versus system-centred evaluation of a personalization system.
1293-1307

- Andrew Thatcher:
Web search strategies: The influence of Web experience and task type.
1308-1329

- Yan Zhang:
The influence of mental models on undergraduate students' searching behavior on the Web.
1330-1345

- Hong Iris Xie:
Users' evaluation of digital libraries (DLs): Their uses, their criteria, and their assessment.
1346-1373

- Jon Rimmer, Claire Warwick, Ann Blandford, Jeremy Gow, George Buchanan:
An examination of the physical and the digital qualities of humanities research.
1374-1392

Book Review
- David Elsweiler:
Personal Information Management, Jones, W., Teevan, J. University of Washington Press, 2007. ISBN: 978-0-295-98737-8.
1393-1396

Volume 44, Number 4, July 2008
- Guobiao Hu, Shuigeng Zhou, Jihong Guan, Xiaohua Hu:
Towards effective document clustering: A constrained K-means based approach.
1397-1409

- Michela Montesi, Trilce Navarrete:
Classifying web genres in context: A case study documenting the web genres used by a software engineer.
1410-1430

- Elisabetta Fersini, Enza Messina, Francesco Archetti:
Enhancing web page classification through image-block importance analysis.
1431-1447

- Tayfun Kucukyilmaz, Berkant Barla Cambazoglu, Cevdet Aykanat, Fazli Can:
Chat mining: Predicting user and message attributes in computer-mediated communication.
1448-1466

- Brian Hilligoss, Soo Young Rieh:
Developing a unifying framework of credibility assessment: Construct, heuristics, and interaction in context.
1467-1484

- Olga Vechtomova, Murat Karamuftuoglu:
Lexical cohesion and term proximity in document ranking.
1485-1502

- Rahmatollah Fattahi, Concepción S. Wilson, Fletcher T. H. Cole:
An alternative approach to natural language query expansion in search engines: Text analysis of non-topical terms in Web documents.
1503-1516

- Jesús Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso, Manuel Vilares Ferro:
Extraction of complex index terms in non-English IR: A shallow parsing based approach.
1517-1537

- Nashat Mansour, Ramzi A. Haraty, Walid Daher, Manal Houri:
An auto-indexing method for Arabic text.
1538-1545

- Quang Minh Vu, Atsuhiro Takasu, Jun Adachi:
Improving the performance of personal name disambiguation using web directories.
1546-1561

- P. Jason Morrison:
Tagging and searching: Search retrieval effectiveness of folksonomies on the World Wide Web.
1562-1579

- Georgios Paltoglou, Michail Salampasis, Maria Satratzemi:
A results merging algorithm for distributed information retrieval environments that combines regression methodologies with a selective download phase.
1580-1599

- David M. Zajic, Bonnie J. Dorr, Jimmy J. Lin:
Single-document and multi-document summarization techniques for email threads using sentence compression.
1600-1610

- Arnaud Quirin, Oscar Cordón, Jose Santamaría, Benjamín Vargas-Quesada, Félix de Moya Anegón:
A new variant of the Pathfinder algorithm to generate large visual science maps in cubic time.
1611-1623

- José Luis Ortega Priego, Isidro F. Aguillo:
Visualization of the Nordic academic web: Link analysis using social network tools.
1624-1633

- Glynn Harmon:
Remembering William Goffman: Mathematical information science pioneer.
1634-1647

Volume 44, Number 5, September 2008
- I-Chin Wu, Duen-Ren Liu, Pei-Cheng Chang:
Toward incorporating a task-stage identification technique into the long-term document support process.
1649-1672

- Mette Skov, Birger Larsen, Peter Ingwersen:
Inter and intra-document contexts applied in polyrepresentation for best match IR.
1673-1683

- Tao Li, Shenghuo Zhu, Mitsunori Ogihara:
Text categorization via generalized discriminant analysis.
1684-1697

- Lung-Hao Lee, Cheng-Jye Luh:
Generation of pornographic blacklist and its incremental update using an inverse chi-square based method.
1698-1706

- W. M. Wang, Chi Fai Cheung, W. B. Lee, S. K. Kwok:
Mining knowledge from natural language texts using fuzzy associated concept mapping.
1707-1719

- Jan Snajder, Bojana Dalbelo Basic, Marko Tadic:
Automatic acquisition of inflectional lexica for morphological normalisation.
1720-1731

- Nils Pharo:
The effect of granularity and order in XML element retrieval.
1732-1740

- Abebe Rorissa:
User-generated descriptions of individual images versus labels of groups of images: A comparison using basic level theory.
1741-1753

- Kazuhiro Seki, Javed Mostafa:
Gene ontology annotation as text categorization: An empirical study.
1754-1770

- Jimmy J. Lin, Michael DiCuccio, Vahan Grigoryan, W. John Wilbur:
Navigating information spaces: A case study of related article search in PubMed.
1771-1783

- Charles Cole:
A socio-cognitive framework for designing interactive IR systems: Lessons from the Neanderthals.
1784-1793

- Quentin L. Burrell:
Extending Lotkaian informetrics.
1794-1807

- José María Sarabia, María Sarabia:
Explicit expressions for the Leimkuhler curve in parametric families.
1808-1818

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