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• Baeza-Yates, Ricardo. "Applications of Web Query Mining." Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Eds. David E. Losada, Juan M. Fernández-Luna. Berlin: Springer, 2005.
• Baeza-Yates, Ricardo. "Query Usage Mining in Search Engines". Web Mining: Applications and Techniques. Ed. Anthony Scime. Hershey, PA: Idea Group, 2004.
• Baeza-Yates, Ricardo, Carlos Hurtado, and Marcelo Mendoza. "Query Recommendation Using Query Logs in Search Engines." Current Trends in Database Technology - EDBT 2004 Workshops. Eds. Wolfgang Lindner, et al. Berlin: Springer, 2004.
• Baeza-Yates, Ricardo and Barbara Poblete. "A Website Mining Model Centered on User Queries." Web Mining: From Web to Semantic Web. Eds. Bettina Berendt, et al. Berlin: Springer, 2004.
• Beitzel, Steven M., Eric C. Jensen, Abdur Chowdhury, David Grossman, and Ophir Friede. "Hourly Analysis of a Very Large Topically Categorized Web Query Log." Proceedings of the 27th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval. New York: ACM Press, 2004.
• Chau, Michael, Xiao Fang, and Olivia R. Liu Sheng. "Analysis of the query logs of a Web site search engine." Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. V.56, n.13 (November 2005): 1376.
• Chuang, Shui-Lung and Lee-Feng Chien. "Enriching Web taxonomies through subject categorization of query terms from search engine logs." Decision Support Systems. v.35, n1 (April, 2003): 113.
• Inan, Hurol. Search Analytics Book - A Guide to Analyzing and Optimizing Website Search Engines. 2006.
• Jansen, Bernard J. and Amanda Spink. "How are we searching the World Wide Web? A comparison of nine search engine transaction logs." Information Processing & Management. V.42, n.1 (January 2006): 248.
• Rappoport, Avi. "Search Suggestions: Leveraging Human Judgment." SearchTools.com. March 29, 2005.
• Robertson, James. Improving Intranet Search Report. StepTwo Designs, 2006.
• Spink, Amanda and Okan Gunar. "E-Commerce Web Queries: Excite and Ask Jeeves Study." First Monday. V.6, n.7 (July 2001).
• Spink, Amanda and Bernard J. Jansen. "A Study of Web Search Trends." Webology. V.1, n.2 (December 2004).
• Using Human Intervention to Make Search Productive. Mondosoft. 2004.
• Van Dijck, Peter. "Better Search Engine Design: Beyond Algorithms." ONLamp.com. August 21, 2003.
• Wang, Peiling, Michael W. Berry, and Yiheng Yang. "Mining longitudinal web queries: Trends and patterns." Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. V.54, n.8 (April 2003): 743.
• Wen, Ji-Rong, Jian-Yun Nie, and Hong-Hiang Zhang. "Clustering User Queries of a Search Engine." Proceedings of the 10th international conference on World Wide Web. New York: ACM Press, 2001.
• Wiggins, Richard. "Beyond the Spider: The Accidental Thesaurus." Searcher. V.10, n.9 (October 2002).
• Wolfram, Dietmar and Hong Xie. "Subject categorization of query terms for exploring Web users’ search interests." Journal of the American Society for Information Science. V.53, n.8 (June 2002): 617.

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