Predicting task difficulty for different task types
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Predicting Task Difficulty for Different Task Types
This paper reports our investigation of differences in users’ behavior between difficult and easy search tasks, as well as how these differences vary with different types of tasks. We also report how behavioral predictors of task difficulty vary across task types. In addition, we explored how whole-tasksession level user behaviors and within-task-session level behaviors differ in task difficult...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0044-7870
DOI: 10.1002/meet.14504701173