[SNU UX Lab] Fancy a Drink in Canary Wharf?: A User Study on Location-based Mobile Search
1. Fancy a Drink in Canary Wharf?: A User Study on Location-based
Mobile Search
+ INTERACT 2009
-A. Amin, S. Townsend, J. van Ossenbruggen, and L. Hardman
/유지형
x 2014 spring
2. Fancy a drink in Canary Wharf?:
A User Study on Location-based Mobile Search
‘카나리 워프에서 한 잔?’
3. Alia Amin!
Jacco van Ossenbruggen*!
Lynda Hardman
Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica!
University of Amsterdam
Sian Townsend
Google UK
Researchers
*VU University, Amsterdam
4. Introduction
Local geographical aspects are important in many web search tasks
위치 기반 검색의 중요성
19.7%
2001
9-10%
2008
15%
2006
of 1 million
( ! ) Publication Year
모바일 기기의 보급 등의 이유로 위치 관련 검색이 증가하고 있다.
5. Introduction
Local Business Search and Review / City Guide / LBS / Local Traffic News
Local geographical aspects are important in many web search tasks
위치 기반 검색의 중요성
위치 기반 검색이 중요해짐에 따라 다양한 방식의 검색 엔진들이 등장했다.
6. Introduction
Limitations in Previous Researches
이전 연구의 한계
When Where
Why
Not focus on !
When, Where, Why topics
Limit their approach to!
Automatic Query Log Analysis
이전의 위치 기반 검색 연구들은 사용자 조사를 통한 동기, 맥락 등을 다루지 않고!
질의어 로그 분석에 초점을 맞췄다
No User Study
8. Research Questions
What types of location-based search can be identified?
위치 기반 검색의 형태는 어떻게 나타나는가?1
In what context (spatial, temporal, and social) are these searched initiated?
어떤 맥락(공간, 시간, 소셜)에서 검색이 시작되는가?2
What are the information sources (e.g. maps) used for location-based searches?
위치 기반 검색에 사용되는 정보원은 무엇이 있는가?3
9. Research Method
Methods to capture user’s behavior on mobile platform in previous researches
모바일 플랫폼에서의 사용자 행동을 파악하기 위한 다양한 노력들
Interview Log Data!
Analysis
(Video)!
Observation
Experience!
Sampling Diary Study
11. Search Event Log
Location Tracking
Diary Entry
(Google Mobile Search Logs)
• Query Entered, Clicks, Scrolls, Keystrokes w/ Timestamps!
• SMS Snippets
Research Method
The Web-based Diary Tool
웹 기반 다이어리 도구
• User’s Location (Latitude, Longitude) when search log made
• Log into diary at the end of every day!
• Answer questions about search activity
DIARY
TOOL
12. Diary Entry
Research Method
The Web-based Diary Tool
웹 기반 다이어리 도구 Identify Search Tasks1
cvs!
pubs!
bars!
Irish pubs!
dentist sunday
. . .
. . .
2014/04/01 13:01:45!
2014/03/31 21:31:02!
2014/03/31 21:30:15!
2014/03/31 21:30:01!
2014/03/31 12:00:42
. . .
. . .
“Find the nearest pubs”
One Search Task
The tool provide an option to group queries
어떤 경우에는 로그만으로 정보 요구를 파악하기 어려움!
다이어리를 통해서 로그 뭉치를 사용자로부터 판별해내는 작업
Query Timestamp
13. Diary Entry
Research Method
The Web-based Diary Tool
웹 기반 다이어리 도구 Answer Questions for Every Search Task2
How important is this task?!
Where were you?!
What were you doing?!
Who were you with?!
Describe in detail what you needed to look for.!
When was this need initiated?!
What tool(s) did you use to find your answer?!
Did you successfully accomplish your task?!
Positive and negative experiences with the tool used?
Search Task ID: 0013
14. Research Method
Procedure
실험 절차
Pre-study!
Interview
Post-study!
Interview
Diary Study SMS Reminder
‣ Briefed about research!
‣ Background information
‣ Duration: 12 days!
‣ 3 Queries per day!
‣ Followed guide as mentioned
12 6 Work days!
6 Weekend/Holidays
‣ Sent every 2 - 3 days ‣ Semi-structured interview!
‣ Complementation!
‣ Creative exercise
15. Research Method
Participants
실험참여자
9/129 complete successfully
5F / 4M
London Area
Young ProfessionalsBlackberry User
27-35
M=32.6 / SD=2.5
Different Occupations
Financial Advisor!
Photographer!
Retail Sales Person
17. Result
Overview
실험결과
347 Location-based!
Mobile Search Queries
186 Search Tasks
1.87
Average!
Search Tasks a Day!
per Person
Analyzing Queries and Tasks
Examine [ queries ] from different perspectives1
- How people express location-based information needs!
- Different domain of interest!
- Different type of search tasks
Examine [ answers ] from the diary entry2
- Understand spatial, temporal, social context
when location-based information needs arose
Examine [ tools ]3
- Reasons behind unsuccessful searches
Understanding [ emerging topics ] using affinity diagrams4
18. Result
Overview
실험결과
Type of !
Location-based Queries
Syntactic View
Domain View
Task View
The Context of!
Location-based Search
Spatial Context
Temporal Context
Social Context
Decision Making
Location-based!
Information Sources
20. Result
Type of Location-based Queries
위치 기반 질의어의 유형
Syntactic
사람들은 위치 기반 정보 요구를!
어떻게 표현하는가
Domain
사람들이 관심 있는 다양한 영역!
사람들이 가장 많이 찾는 장소의 종류
Task
정보 추구 태스크 관점!
검색 목표에 도달하기까지 과정을 이해
How people express!
location-based information needs
Variety of domains!
Type of places people look for the most
Information seeking tasks!
Understand the breadth of the search goal
1
21. Result
Type of Location-based Queries
위치 기반 질의어의 유형
Syntactic
6 Components
Business the orange tree pub, Charlie harmer + dry cleaning
Business category Mexican restaurant
22.9
4.3
Event cbeebies + tour2.4
Product/Service smart 12 month lease, vintage leather jacket
Location Where is covent garden, pennyhill park
7.2
2.9
URL www.streetmap.co.kr12.1
Local news/weather BBC weather10.1
Transport schedule, map train times, tube map5.8
1
1
22. Result
Type of Location-based Queries
위치 기반 질의어의 유형
Syntactic
Simple location-based query
Business the orange tree pub, Charlie harmer + dry cleaning
Business category Mexican restaurant
22.9
4.3
Event cbeebies + tour2.4
Product/Service smart 12 month lease, vintage leather jacket
Location Where is covent garden, pennyhill park
7.2
2.9
URL www.streetmap.co.kr12.1
Detailed location-based query
Business and attribute tesco opening hour
Business and location burger king charing cross, nandos - se19
1.4
13.0
Business category and location canary wharf bars, model agencies in London5.8
Event and location moon walk 2008 london
Product/service and location diving testing centre - hither green, paint balling Victoria
1.9
6.8
Multiple locations directions from green park to primrose hill3.4
1
1
51.8%
32.3%
23. Result
Type of Location-based Queries
위치 기반 질의어의 유형
Domain
Stores
27.0
Food & Drinks
Entertainment
News
Transport
Sports
Property
Legal
Hotel
Public Service
Other
24.5
13.7
12.3
10.3
2.5
1.5
1.0
1.0
0.3
5.9
Store
Book, Electronic, Furniture
Food & Drinks
Restaurant, Bar, Cafe, Pub
Entertainment
Cinema, Concert
Transport
Train, Bus, Tube, Taxi
Total 346 Queries
Distribution of Domains of Interest
2
1
24. Result
Type of Location-based Queries
위치 기반 질의어의 유형
Task
Fact Finding1
대중교통 서비스 정보 (버스시간)!
비즈니스 정보 (전화번호)
- Goal oriented and focused!
- Looking for specific factual pieces of information
Type of Location-based Search Tasks
Information!
Gathering2
저녁 식사 장소: 가격, 거리, 메뉴, 분위기 등 정보 모으기
- Several search task to fulfil a higher level goal!
- Making a decision where to go
42.7%
43.8%
Non-goal!
Oriented3
이벤트에 관해 업데이트 소식을 알고 싶음
- See what’s new or interesting!
- Serendipitous browsing
13.4%
Iterative several rounds of searches
Exploratory different alternative strategies
Comparative compare results before making a decision
3
1
Total 186 Tasks
Fact Finding
Information Gathering
Non-goal Oriented
26. Result
The Context of Location-based Search
위치 기반 검색의 맥락2
Spatial Temporal Social Decision!
Making
왜 이 장소를 선택했는가?
Reason Behind!
Choosing a Place
혼자 또는 누구와 함께!
검색했는가?
Search Conducted!
Alone or with Others
어디서 검색하는가?
Relationship !
Between Search and Location
시간측면에서의 맥락!
당장? 오늘? 이번 주말?
Spontaneous, Plan Today,!
Another Day
27. Result
The Context of Location-based Search
위치 기반 검색의 맥락2
Spatial
1 Location Tracking Data
User Sketch - Post-study Interview
28. Result
The Context of Location-based Search
위치 기반 검색의 맥락2
Spatial
1
User Sketch - Post-study Interview
Location Tracking Data
Pubs
Home
Work
Curry Restaurant
Picture House!
Cinema
Cafe
Supermarket
Pubs
Curry!
Restaurant
Home
Work
Many are made at Home, Work, Between the two, !
and places regularly visited, regularly used routes
집, 회사, 두 지점 사이, !
자주 방문하는 곳, 일상적인 경로
Several favourite businesses located within!
5-15 mins walking distance from home or work
자주 찾는 곳이 집 또는 회사에서!
도보로 5 - 15분 내 위치
29. Result
The Context of Location-based Search
위치 기반 검색의 맥락2
Spatial
1
On the move
20%
12%
8.5%
Work
Public!
Places
Family/!
Friend’s Home
6.5%
(Gym, Cafe, Pub)
53%
Home
(Public Transport, Inside a Car)(Lying in bed, Preparing go out,!
Watching TV)
Total 186 Tasks
Most Common Place to Search
검색 대상 위치(타겟 로케이션)은 현재 위치 주변 보다 익숙한 위치와 더 관계가 있다
Target location related to regularly visited places rather than to the proximity of current location
가장 많은 검색이 일어난 장소는 집, 이동 중, 회사 순으로 나타남
30. Result
The Context of Location-based Search
위치 기반 검색의 맥락2
Temporal
2
Need for Information
Spontaneous1
“그 곳에 연락할 번호가 당장 필요해.”
- Prompted by activities and situations!
- Require immediate answers
66.1%
Plan Today2
이따 점심 시간에 갈 레스토랑을 찾기
- Planned for the same day!
- Less sense of urgency
21.5%
Need for!
Another Day3
이번 주말에 갈 캠핑 장소를 찾기
- Exploratory search!
- Not urgent at all
12.4%
Total 186 Tasks
Spontaneous
Need for!
Another Day
Plan Today
“오늘 뭐 먹지?”
31. Result
The Context of Location-based Search
위치 기반 검색의 맥락2
Social
3
Total 186 Tasks
Alone
Search Conducted !
in the Presence of Others
Search Alone or with Others
With Others1 - Conversation with People!
- Event Planning!
- Recommendation by People!
- Necessity
76.1%
Prompted by:
“회식 후 2차 장소가 어디가 좋을지 이야기 하면서 찾게 되었어요.”
Alone2
“하이드 파크에서 도심 공항으로 가는 길을 알고 싶어서 찾았어요.”
- Most driven by Necessity
23.9%
모바일 기기는 사적인 성격을 가지고 있는 반면,
위치 기반 검색의 경우 대부분 소셜 인터랙션에 의해 발생하고 영향을 받는다.
More than Conversation Enhancer or Communication Tool
Supporting Social Activities
Searching for idea, Collaborating on making plans, Sharing recommendations
32. Result
The Context of Location-based Search
위치 기반 검색의 맥락2
Decision Making
4
Most Frequent 9 Reasons to Choose a Place
has a particular product/service23.7
is recommended by other people15.8
is decided together13.2
is close to where I am now7.9
It’s my favorite place7.9
is close to my home6.6
is decided for work purpose6.6
is decided by someone else5.3
has the best offer (e.g. sale)3.9
Other (e.g. serendipity search)9.1
8-9 task randomly chosen and asked the reason behind choosing a certain business
실험 후 인터뷰를 통해 검색 결과의 선택 이유에 대하여 물음
33. Result
The Context of Location-based Search
위치 기반 검색의 맥락2
Decision Making
4
8-9 task randomly chosen and asked the reason behind choosing a certain business
Most Frequent 9 Reasons to Choose a Place
has a particular product/service23.7
is recommended by other people15.8
is decided together13.2
is close to where I am now7.9
It’s my favorite place7.9
is close to my home6.6
is decided for work purpose6.6
is decided by someone else5.3
has the best offer (e.g. sale)3.9
Other (e.g. serendipity search)9.1
24.3
Influenced by !
Social Elements
22.4
Influenced by !
Location/Distance 실험 후 인터뷰를 통해 검색 결과의 선택 이유에 대하여 물음
Total 76 Tasks
35. Result
Location-based Information Sources
위치 기반 정보원3
Is Search Task Successful?
64.1
Successful
24.3Partially!
Successful
11.7
Unsuccessful
Total 186 Tasks
a. Could not find local content or up-to-date information!
b. Difficult to conduct complex search with mobile interface!
c. Problem with mobile connection
Alternative Sources
Business Directory Yelp
Event Guide Website TimeOut
Travel Website National Rail
News Website BBC
Information in Public Place Poster or Map on the wall
36. Discussion
Key Findings
Most location-based search is conducted in the presence of others
대부분의 위치 기반 검색은 다른 사람과 함께 한다
개인의 정보 요구 보다 집단의 정보 요구인 경우가 많음
전체 중 76.1%가 다른 사람과 함께 검색
위치 기반 검색은 소셜/그룹 활동과 긴밀한 관계를 가짐
소셜 팩터가 의사 결정에 영향을 미침 (22.4%)
1
37. Discussion
Key Findings
Search now vs. Search later
지금 검색 vs. 나중에 검색
전보다 빠르게 정보 접근이 가능, 편하게 접근이 가능해짐에 따라 데스크탑을 대체
모바일 기기 덕분에 시간과 공간에 제약 받지 않고 정보 접근이 쉬워짐
계획하는 시간을 덜 사용
“오늘 저녁 뭐 먹지?” 저녁 먹기 전에 검색
2
38. Discussion
Key Findings
Resident vs. Tourist
거주자 vs. 관광객
다양한 도메인에 관심이 있는 거주자와 달리, 제한된 도메인(랜드마크, 경로)에 관심
지역에 친숙한 거주자와 지역에 낯설고 시간 제약이 있는 관광객의 차이
검색 형태, 공간적 맥락, 시간적 맥락, 소셜 맥락 등 모두 다른 형태를 가질 것
3
39. Discussion
Limitation
블랙베리 사용자만을 대상1
시스템 환경의 이슈로 인해 블랙베리만 다이어리 툴 설치 가능
다양한 계층의 실험참여자가 필요2
비슷한 프로파일을 가진 실험참여자
타 기기와 비교해 기기 환경(Qwerty Keyboard 등)에 따라 사용 패턴에서 차이가 있을 것