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Relevance Ranking – A Critical Aspect of “Discoverability”
mercredi 25 février 2015 à 08:30–09:15 CST
Salon E
Conference Track
5. User Experience
Keywords
discovery, search, relevance, ranking, user experience
Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance of relevance ranking in discovery
- Learn how relevance ranking impacts the user experience
- Recognize the factors that impact relevance ranking algorithms
- Identify one approach to continuously improve relevance ranking
Abstract
Relevance ranking connects researchers to the information they are seeking. Relevance ranking is essential and integral to discovery, along with speed, ease of use and reliability. Discover the factors that impact relevance ranking algorithms and learn how relevance ranking is continuously improved to generate results that best match users' queries.
Presenters
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/09b7487238ec108200bf8927a5027738.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Raman Chandrasekar, ProQuest")
Raman Chandrasekar, ProQuest
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e91c7bcc5502658da8ae73287b1cd39f.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Susan Price, ProQuest")