Estimating the Usefulness of Search Engines.

@inproceedings{DBLP:conf/icde/MengLYWR99,
  author    = {Weiyi Meng and
               King-Lup Liu and
               Clement T. Yu and
               Wensheng Wu and
               Naphtali Rishe},
  title     = {Estimating the Usefulness of Search Engines},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Data Engineering,
               23-26 March 1999, Sydney, Austrialia},
  publisher = {IEEE Computer Society},
  year      = {1999},
  pages     = {146-153},
  ee        = {db/conf/icde/MengLYWR99.html},
  crossref  = {DBLP:conf/icde/99},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

Abstract

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