Search Performance and User Interaction Monitoring of Search Engines
First Claim
1. A system for monitoring search performance and user interaction, comprising:
- a plurality of monitoring components, each for dynamic monitoring of an aspect of searching a collection of documents;
an analyzer module for analyzing the dynamic monitoring and identifying problems or difficulties in the search performance or user interaction; and
an output providing information regarding the search performance and user interaction.
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Abstract
A system for monitoring search performance and user interaction is provided in the form of a utility (300) including a plurality of monitoring components (302), each for dynamic monitoring of an aspect of searching a collection of documents. An analyzer module (303) analyzes the dynamic monitoring and identifies problems or difficulties in the search performance or user interactions. An output (301), which may be in the form of a display interface, provides information regarding the search performance and user interaction including one or more of: reasoning, improvement suggestions, reports, and problem alerts. The analyzer module (302) compares the dynamic monitoring to benchmark search engine conduct and document collection state.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for monitoring search performance and user interaction, comprising:
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a plurality of monitoring components, each for dynamic monitoring of an aspect of searching a collection of documents;
an analyzer module for analyzing the dynamic monitoring and identifying problems or difficulties in the search performance or user interaction; and
an output providing information regarding the search performance and user interaction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for monitoring search performance and user interaction, comprising:
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dynamic monitoring of a plurality of aspects of searching a collection of documents;
analyzing the dynamic monitoring and identifying problems or difficulties in the search performance or user interactions; and
providing information regarding the search performance and user interaction. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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19. A computer program product stored on a computer readable storage medium, comprising computer readable program code means for performing the steps of:
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dynamic monitoring of a plurality of aspects of searching a collection of documents;
analyzing the dynamic monitoring and identifying problems or difficulties in the search performance or user interactions; and
providing information regarding the search performance and user interaction.
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20. A method of providing a service to a customer over a network for monitoring search performance and user interaction, the service comprising:
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dynamic monitoring of a plurality of aspects of searching a collection of documents;
analyzing the dynamic monitoring and identifying problems or difficulties in the search performance or user interactions; and
providing information regarding the search performance and user interaction.
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