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People Walk Away if Result is Not Found Quickly

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Real Time Access to Particular Information

The rank range of documents users view (in the result list for a single query) has been widely studied, showing that users tend to look only at the first ten results and most of the users (percentages close to 80%) tend to not look deeper than two result pages, clicking hardly more than 2 documents per query. The reader is referred to, e.g. , [3, 4, 6, 11]

http://www2.cs.uregina.ca/~zilles/jiangZH08rankdistribution.pdf

62% of searchers look only at the First Ten results, ignoring everything else on the following pages.

http://spokanesem.com/