%A Ke Qing,Sun Jianjun,Cheng Ying %T An Empirical Analysis of Web Directory Searching Interface Based on Cognitive Styles %0 Journal Article %D 2009 %J Data Analysis and Knowledge Discovery %R 10.11925/infotech.1003-3513.2009.02.10 %P 56-61 %V 3 %N 2 %U {https://manu44.magtech.com.cn/Jwk_infotech_wk3/CN/abstract/article_715.shtml} %8 2009-02-25 %X

Some searching interface design principles based on cognitive style models are provided. Selecting Google as testing object, the paper analyzes styles of searching interface, organization of main categories and sub catecories, listing of hit Webs, presentation of searching results and showing of relevant categories. Some improvements are also provided for Google interface.