Understanding user behavioral intention to adopt a search engine that promotes sustainable water management

A Reyes-Menendez, JR Saura, PR Palos-Sanchez… - Symmetry, 2018 - mdpi.com
An increase in users' online searches, the social concern for an efficient management of
resources such as water, and the appearance of more and more digital platforms for …

The effect of internet searches on afforestation: The case of a green search engine

P Palos-Sanchez, JR Saura - Forests, 2018 - mdpi.com
Ecosia is an Internet search engine that plants trees with the income obtained from
advertising. This study explored the factors that affect the adoption of Ecosia. org from the …

Development of a visual search service effectiveness scale for assessing image search effectiveness: A behavioral and technological perspective

A Nurrosyidah, WT Wang - International Journal of Human …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the potential of visual search services (VSSs) to increase the size of the global
visual search market, there is no VSS effectiveness measurement scale in the literature …

[PDF][PDF] based Entity-ranking Refinement.

P Gourgaris, A Kanavos, C Makris, G Perrakis - WEBIST, 2015 - academia.edu
In this paper, we address the problem of entity ranking using opinions expressed in users'
reviews. There is an abundance of opinions on the web, which includes reviews of products …

Can we rank emotions? a brand love ranking system for emotional terms

A Kanavos, E Kafeza, C Makris - 2015 IEEE international …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we examine customers' emotional attachment to a brand name utilizing content
extracted from social media. More specifically, we consider the emotions associated to …

Ranking web search results exploiting wikipedia

A Kanavos, C Makris, Y Plegas… - International Journal on …, 2016 - World Scientific
It is widely known that search engines are the dominating tools for finding information on the
web. In most of the cases, these engines return web page references on a global ranking …

Metasearch engine: a technology for information extraction in knowledge computing

P Vijaya, S Chander - … and its Applications: Knowledge Computing in …, 2018 - Springer
The increasing number of the Web data due to the increased amount of the digitalized
standards, electronic mails, images, multimedia, and Web services, the World Wide Web …

An entropy-based query expansion approach for learning researchers' dynamic information needs

IC Wu, GW Chen, JL Hsu, CY Lin - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2013 - Elsevier
Literature survey is one of the most important steps in the process of academic research,
allowing researchers to explore and understand topics. However, novice researchers …

[PDF][PDF] A Personalized Approach for Re-ranking Search Results Using User Preferences.

N Fathy, TF Gharib, NL Badr… - J. Univers …, 2014 - isda03.softcomputing.net
Web search engines provide users with a huge number of results for a submitted query.
However, not all returned results are relevant to the user's needs. Personalized search aims …

Search Engine Results Improvement--A Review

H Agrawal, S Yadav - 2015 IEEE International Conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Search engines return SERP which contains results to the user query which may be relevant
or irrelevant. Some of the results which are not relevant are the matter of great dissatisfaction …