An in-situ study of mobile app & mobile search interactions

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 2015-April, Issue , 2015, Pages 2739-2748

  Carrascal, Juan Pablo ^a   Church, Karen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b YAHOO RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Mobile apps; Mobile search; User study

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

IN-SITU STUDY; MIXED METHOD; MOBILE APP; MOBILE APPS; MOBILE SEARCH; REAL-WORLD; USAGE DATA; USER STUDY;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 84951005618     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2702123.2702486     Document Type: Conference Paper

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