With the emergence of various information access systems exhibiting increasing complexity,
there is a critical need for sound and scalable means of automatic evaluation. To address …

TheSearch Engine Results Page (SERP) has evolved significantly over the last two
decades, moving away from the simple ten blue links paradigm to considerably more …

Searching for information on the web has become an essential task in our society. This
article presents a preregistered experimental study that investigates how the knowledge …

The Search Engine Results Page (SERP) has evolved significantly over the last two
decades, moving away from the simple ten blue links paradigm to considerably more …

Expert search systems help professionals find colleagues with specific expertise. Expert
search results can be presented as a list of documents with their associated experts, or as a …

This dissertation investigates whether the type of knowledge (sensorimotorprocedural,
cognitive-procedural, causal-conceptual, relational-conceptual) serves as a contextual factor …

In this thesis we investigate how organisations with overwhelming amounts of information
can support the diverse information needs of users by developing internal search engines …