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Directions in Web Search Interfaces: Enhancing Visualization and Interaction to Support Exploratory Search. Bill Kules 2010 SLIS Symposium - Bridging the Spectrum January 29, 2010. Outline. What is exploratory search? Layered model of search Examples Impact and trends. Exploratory Search. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Directions in Web Search Interfaces: Enhancing Visualization and Interaction
to Support Exploratory Search
Bill Kules2010 SLIS Symposium - Bridging the Spectrum
January 29, 2010
Exploratory Search
• Motivated by complex information problems
• Often involves uncertainty, ambiguity, discovery, learning
• May be exhaustive
• May extend over hours, days, months
(Marchionini 2006; White 2009; White, Kules, et al. 2006)
Faceted Search
• National Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations - http://thumper.vtls.com:6080/visualizer/
• Relation Browser - http://ils.unc.edu/relationbrowser/
• mSpace - http://mspace.fm/
Visualization
• AquaBrowser - http://discovery.wrlc.org/cu • Treemap
-http://www.hivegroup.com/gallery/digg.html • Network Visualization by Semantic Substrates -
http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/nvss/ • Continuum timeline browser -
http://eprints.ecs.soton.ac.uk/13818/2/uist2007-continuum.mov
Impact and Trends
• Simplicity is on the wane
• More combinations – lists + visualization
• Rich interactions are becoming the norm
• Beyond the query/response– Overviews, histories, domain-specific support