White, Ryen W.

Cyberchondria: studies of the escalation of medical concerns in web search

White, R. W., & Horvitz, E. (2009) · ACM Transactions on Information Systems

Health Literacy and Information AccessibilityInformation Retrieval and Search Behavior

Cited by 546

Characterizing the influence of domain expertise on web search behavior

White, R. W., Dumais, S. T., & Teevan, J. (2009) · Proceedings of the Second ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining

Information Retrieval and Search BehaviorRecommender Systems and Techniques

Cited by 312

Exploratory Search: Beyond the Query—Response Paradigm

White, R. W., & Roth, R. A. (2009) · Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services

Information Retrieval and Search BehaviorData Visualization and Analytics

Cited by 182

The influence of caption features on clickthrough patterns in web search

Clarke, C. L. A., Agichtein, E., Dumais, S., & White, R. W. (2007) · Proceedings of the 30th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval

Information Retrieval and Search BehaviorRecommender Systems and Techniques

Cited by 119

The search dashboard: how reflection and comparison impact search behavior

Bateman, S., Teevan, J., & White, R. W. (2012) · Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Information Retrieval and Search BehaviorUsability and User Interface Design

Cited by 69

Advancing the search frontier with AI agents

White, R. W. (2024) · Communications of the ACM

Information Retrieval and Search BehaviorRecommender Systems and Techniques

Cited by 55

VERSE: Bridging Screen Readers and Voice Assistants for Enhanced Eyes-Free Web Search

Vtyurina, A., Fourney, A., Morris, M. R., Findlater, L., & White, R. W. (2019) · Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

Digital Accessibility for DisabilitiesAssistive Technology in Communication and Mobility

Cited by 42

Bridging Screen Readers and Voice Assistants for Enhanced Eyes-Free Web Search

Vtyurina, A., Fourney, A., Morris, M. R., Findlater, L., & White, R. W. (2019) · The World Wide Web Conference

Digital Accessibility for DisabilitiesAssistive Technology in Communication and Mobility

Cited by 42

Exploring Time-Dependent Concerns about Pregnancy and Childbirth from Search Logs

Fourney, A., White, R. W., & Horvitz, E. (2015) · Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Information Retrieval and Search BehaviorHealth Literacy and Information Accessibility

Cited by 41

Using Large Language Models to Generate, Validate, and Apply User Intent Taxonomies

Shah, C., White, R. W., Andersen, R., Buscher, G., Counts, S., Das, S. S. S., Montazer, A., Manivannan, S., Neville, J., Ni, X., et al. (2023) · arXiv

Information Retrieval and Search BehaviorRecommender Systems and Techniques

Cited by 33

Using Large Language Models to Generate, Validate, and Apply User Intent Taxonomies

Shah, C., White, R., Andersen, R., Buscher, G., Counts, S., Das, S., Montazer, A., Manivannan, S., Neville, J., Rangan, N., et al. (2025) · ACM Transactions on the Web

Information Retrieval and Search BehaviorRecommender Systems and Techniques

Cited by 33

Captions and biases in diagnostic search

White, R. W., & Horvitz, E. (2013) · ACM Transactions on the Web

Information Retrieval and Search BehaviorHealth Literacy and Information Accessibility

Cited by 29

Agents Are Not Enough

Shah, C., & White, R. W. (2025) · Computer

Artificial Intelligence ApplicationsAI-based Problem Solving and Planning

Cited by 5