Leaving so soon? Understanding and predicting web search abandonment rationales

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1025-1034

  Diriye, Abdigani ^a   White, Ryen ^b   Buscher, Georg ^b   Dumais, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MICROSOFT   (United States)

Author keywords

abandonment rationales; web search abandonment

Indexed keywords

ABANDONMENT RATIONALES; ACCURATE PREDICTION; AUTOMATIC PREDICTION; CURSOR MOVEMENT; ENGINE PERFORMANCE; FULL SEARCH; HIGH FREQUENCY; IN-SITU METHODS; USER SATISFACTION; WEB SEARCHES;

FORECASTING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SEARCH ENGINES;

WEBSITES;

EID: 84871042507     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2396761.2398399     Document Type: Conference Paper

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