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The quick growth of shops using artificial intelligence (AI) techniques has changed digital marketing activities and changed how businesses interact and reach their consumers. (AI) techniques are reshaping digital interactions between shops…

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Online services pervasively employ manipulative designs (i.e., dark patterns) to influence users to purchase goods and subscriptions, spend more time on-site, or mindlessly accept the harvesting of their personal data. To protect users from…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Kerstin Bongard-Blanchy , Arianna Rossi , Salvador Rivas , Sophie Doublet , Vincent Koenig , Gabriele Lenzini

The rapid rise of e-commerce has transformed consumer behavior, prompting questions about how online adoption influences offline shopping. We examine whether consumers who adopt a retailer's online shopping channels become more…

General Economics · Economics 2025-10-03 Shirsho Biswas , Hema Yoganarasimhan , Haonan Zhang

Exploring online behavior change is imperative for societal progress in the context of 21st-century challenges. We analyze 148 articles (2000-2023) focusing on behavior change in the digital space and build a map that categorizes behaviors,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Arianna Pera , Gianmarco de Francisci Morales , Luca Maria Aiello

What people buy is an important aspect or view of lifestyles. Studying people's shopping patterns in different urban regions can not only provide valuable information for various commercial opportunities, but also enable a better…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-01-24 Tianran Hu , Ruihua Song , Yingzi Wang , Xing Xie , Jiebo Luo

The popularity of e-commerce platforms continues to grow. Being able to understand, and predict customer behavior is essential for customizing the user experience through personalized result presentations, recommendations, and special…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Mariya Hendriksen , Ernst Kuiper , Pim Nauts , Sebastian Schelter , Maarten de Rijke

The aim of this paper is to get an overview of the online buyer profile, and also some key aspects in the way the online shopping is conducted. In this project we conducted a quantitative research, consisting of a questionnaire based…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2016-07-27 Elena-Iulia Apăvăloaie , Liviu Onoriu Marian , Elena Lucia Harpa

Web search engines are frequently used to access information about products. This has increased in recent times with the rising popularity of e-commerce. However, there is limited understanding of what users search for and their intents…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Nikitha Rao , Chetan Bansal , Subhabrata Mukherjee , Chandra Maddila

Data aggregators collect large amount of information about individual users and create detailed online behavioral profiles of individuals. Behavioral profiles benefit users by improving products and services. However, they have also raised…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-06-12 Ashwini Rao , Florian Schaub , Norman Sadeh

After the Internet and the World Wide Web have become popular and widely-available, the electronically stored online interactions of individuals have fast emerged as a challenge for researchers and, perhaps even faster, as a source of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2012-08-23 Matus Medo

With the rapid increase in the use of social media in the last decade, the conspicuous consumption lifestyle within society has been now transferred to the social media. Along with the changing culture of consumption, the consumer who…

General Economics · Economics 2022-08-18 İbrahim Halil Efendioğku

People are concerned about privacy, particularly on the Internet. While many studies have provided evidence of this concern, few have explored the nature of the concern in detail, especially for the online environment. With this study, we…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Lorrie Faith Cranor , Joseph Reagle , Mark S. Ackerman

Product ranking is the core problem for revenue-maximizing online retailers. To design proper product ranking algorithms, various consumer choice models are proposed to characterize the consumers' behaviors when they are provided with a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Renzhe Xu , Xingxuan Zhang , Bo Li , Yafeng Zhang , Xiaolong Chen , Peng Cui

This paper uses clickstream data from Plurimus Corp. (formerly Foveon Corp.) to analyze user choice of Internet portals. It will show that commonly used econometric models for examining grocery scanner data can be applied to clickstream…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Avi Goldfarb

Widespread e-commerce activity on the Internet has led to new opportunities to collect vast amounts of micro-level market and nonmarket data. In this paper we share our experiences in collecting, validating, storing and analyzing large…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2007-06-13 Ravi Bapna , Paulo Goes , Ram Gopal , James R. Marsden

This paper presents the preliminary findings of a study researching the diffusion and the adoption of online retailing in Saudi Arabia. It reports new research that identifies and explores the key issues that positively and negatively…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2012-11-13 Rayed AlGhamdi , Ann Nguyen , Jeremy Nguyen , Steve Drew

Navigation behaviour can be considered as one of the most crucial aspects of user behaviour in an electronic commerce environment, which is very good indicator of user's interests either in the process of browsing or purchasing. Revealing…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-01-09 Vesna Kumbaroska , Pece Mitrevski

Using mobile phone records and information theory measures, our daily lives have been recently shown to follow strict statistical regularities, and our movement patterns are to a large extent predictable. Here, we apply entropy and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2014-01-17 Roberta Sinatra , Michael Szell

Dark patterns utilize interface elements to trick users into performing unwanted actions. Online shopping websites often employ these manipulative mechanisms so as to increase their potential customer base, to boost their sales, or to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Christian Voigt , Stephan Schlögl , Aleksander Groth

Word-of-Mouth (WoM) communication, via online reviews, plays an important role in customers' purchasing decisions. As such, retailers must consider the impact of WoM to manage customer perceptions and future demand. In this paper, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-23 Bahar Çavdar , Nesim Erkip