Publications about Information Search

Brumby, D. P. (2004) A model of single-page web search: The effect of interdependence on link assessment. In Proceedings of the sixth International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (pp. 402-403). Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University/University of Pittsburgh. [] [info]

Brumby, D. P. & Howes, A. (2004). Good enough but I'll just check: Web-paged search as attentional refocusing. In Proceedings of the sixth International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (pp. 46-51). Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University/University of Pittsburgh. [] [info]

Budiu, R., Pirolli, P., & Fleetwood, M. (2006). Navigation of degree of interest trees. In Proceedings of the Advanced Visual Interfaces Conference (AVI’06), Venice, Italy. [] [info]

Fu, W.-T., & Gray, W. D. (2006). Suboptimal tradeoffs in information seeking. Cognitive Psychology, 52(3), 195-242. [] [info]

Fu, W.-T. & Pirolli, P. (2007). The nature of belief inhibition in thinking: How reasoning impairs memory. In The 29th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Nashville, Tennessee, USA. [] [info]

Fu, W.-T., Pirolli, P. (in press), SNIF-ACT: A Model of Information-Seeking Behavior in the World Wide Web. Human-Computer Interaction. [info]

Pirolli, P. (2005) Rational analyses of information foraging on the web. Cognitive Science, 29, 343-373. [] [info]

Pirolli, P. L. (2004). The Use of Proximal Information Scent to Forage for Distal Content on the World Wide Web. In Alex Kirlik (Ed.) Working with Technology in Mind: Brunswikian Resources for Cognitive Science and Engineering. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. [] [info]

Pirolli, P. L. & Fu, W-T. (2003)SNIF-ACT: A Model of Information Foraging on the World Wide Web. Ninth International Conference on User Modeling, Johnstown, PA . [] [info]