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This study addresses (1) the influence of the decoy effect, a cognitive bias where the presence of an inferior item alters preferences between two options, on users’ search interactions and (2) the measurement of information retrieval systems’ ...

The AudioCHI 2022 workshop focusses on human engagement with spoken material in search settings, including live stream audio and collections. Spoken material comes in many forms, including for example: factual or entertaining (or both!), timely or of ...

In this perspectives paper we define knowledge-context as meta information that searchers use when making sense of information displayed in and accessible from a search engine results page (SERP). We argue that enriching the knowledge-context in SERPs ...

This study explored the effect of time constraint on searchers' interactions during two kinds of tasks through conducting a user experiment. The results demonstrated users' did not tend to accelerate their reading or decision speed given time constraint,...

We investigate how beliefs about the efficacy of medical interventions are influenced by searchers' exposure to information on retrieved Web pages. We present a methodology for measuring participants' beliefs and confidence about the efficacy of ...

People's beliefs, and unconscious biases that arise from those beliefs, influence their judgment, decision making, and actions, as is commonly accepted among psychologists. Biases can be observed in information retrieval in situations where searchers ...