2026 Amanda Spink: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	72	1680	49	305	20427

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World Ranking

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Computer Science

1680

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20427

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Australia Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Computer Science in Australia Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Amanda Spink is affiliated with the Queensland University of Technology in Australia. Their work spans multiple dimensions in academic research, contributing to the field through various avenues.

While there are no recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, or book publications listed for Amanda Spink, their ongoing association with a reputable institution indicates an active role in their academic community.

No specific main fields of study, subfields, or main topics of work have been provided, which limits detailed insights into their exact areas of research focus.

There are no documented awards or recognitions linked to Amanda Spink in the available data.

Overall, Amanda Spink's profile represents a researcher connected with Queensland University of Technology, with further details on their publications, field expertise, and collaborations not specified in the available information.

Best Publications

Real life, real users, and real needs: a study and analysis of user queries on the web

Bernard J. Jansen;Amanda Spink;Tefko Saracevic

1978
Citations
Searching the Web: the public and their queries

Amanda Spink;Dietmar Wolfram;Major B. J. Jansen;Tefko Saracevic

1503
Citations
How are we searching the world wide web?: a comparison of nine search engine transaction logs

Bernard J. Jansen;Amanda Spink

1213
Citations
Real life information retrieval: a study of user queries on the Web

Bernard J. Jansen;Amanda Spink;Judy Bateman;Tefko Saracevic

977
Citations
From e-sex to e-commerce: Web search changes

A. Spink;B.J. Jansen;D. Wolfram;T. Saracevic

702
Citations
Determining the informational, navigational, and transactional intent of Web queries

Bernard J. Jansen;Danielle L. Booth;Amanda Spink

656
Citations
Human information behavior: Integrating diverse approaches and information use

Amanda Spink;Charles Cole

389
Citations
Web Search: Public Searching of the Web

Amanda Spink

374
Citations
From highly relevant to not relevant: examining different regions of relevance

Amanda Spink;Howard Greisdorf;Judy Bateman

355
Citations
Determining the user intent of web search engine queries

Bernard J. Jansen;Danielle L. Booth;Amanda Spink

316
Citations
An analysis of web documents retrieved and viewed

Bernard J. Jansen;Amanda Spink

289
Citations
Information seeking and mediated searching. Part 4: cognitive styles in information seeking

Nigel Ford;T. D. Wilson;Allen Foster;David Ellis

273
Citations
Defining a session on Web search engines

Bernard J. Jansen;Amanda Spink;Chris Blakely;Sherry Koshman

268
Citations
Determining the informational, navigational and transactional intent of web queries

Danielle Booth;Bernard Jansen;Amanda Spink

267
Citations
An analysis of web searching by European AlltheWeb.com users

Bernard J. Jansen;Amanda Spink

259
Citations
A temporal comparison of AltaVista Web searching

Bernard J. Jansen;Amanda Spink;Jan O. Pedersen

256
Citations
Information seeking and mediated searching. Part 2: uncertainty and its correlates

T. D. Wilson;Nigel Ford;David Ellis;Allen Foster

254
Citations
Searching the Web: A survey of EXCITE users

Amanda Spink;Judy Bateman;Bernard J. Jansen

239
Citations
Interaction in information retrieval: selection and effectiveness of search terms

Amanda Spink;Tefko Saracevic

237
Citations
Multitasking during web search sessions

Amanda Spink;Minsoo Park;Bernard J. Jansen;Jan Pedersen

236
Citations
Web searcher interaction with the Dogpile.com metasearch engine

Bernard J. Jansen;Amanda Spink;Sherry Koshman

109
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernard J. Jansen Qatar Computing Research Institute

Tefko Saracevic Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Tom Wilson University of Sheffield

Nigel Ford University of Sheffield

C. Lee Giles Pennsylvania State University

Jan O. Pedersen Microsoft (United States)

Steve Lawrence Google (United States)

Gary Marchionini University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Herbert Van de Sompel Ghent University

Igor Jurisica University Health Network

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