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Generative answer engines expose content through selective citation rather than ranked retrieval, fundamentally altering how visibility is determined. This shift calls for new optimization methods beyond traditional search engine…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Zikang Liu , Peilan Xu

his paper explores what kinds of questions are best served by the way generative AI (GenAI) using Large Language Models(LLMs) that aggregate and package knowledge, and when traditional curated web-sourced search results serve users better.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Ted Selker , Yunzi Wu

Generative AI tools such as chatGPT are poised to change the way people engage with online information. Recently, Microsoft announced their "new Bing" search system which incorporates chat and generative AI technology from OpenAI. Google…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Robert Capra , Jaime Arguello

The convergence of generative AI and web search is reshaping problem-solving for programmers. However, the lack of understanding regarding their interplay in the information-seeking process often leads programmers to perceive them as…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Ryan Yen , Nicole Sultanum , Jian Zhao

The rise of Generative AI (GenAI) tools, such as ChatGPT, has transformed how students access and engage with information, raising questions about their impact on learning outcomes and retention. This study investigates how GenAI (ChatGPT),…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Mahir Akgun , Sacip Toker

Google AI Overviews (AIOs) are arguably the most widely encountered deployment of generative AI, reaching over 2 billion users who may not realize the answers they see are AI-generated. Where search engines have traditionally surfaced…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Haofei Xu , Umar Iqbal , Jacob M. Montgomery

Large Language Models (LLMs) are rapidly reshaping information retrieval by enabling interactive, generative, and inference-driven search. While traditional keyword-based search remains central to web and academic information access, it…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Zhitong Guan , Yi Wang

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) aims to improve content visibility in AI-generated responses. However, existing methods measure contribution-how much a document influences a response-rather than citation, the mechanism that actually…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Zhihua Tian , Yuhan Chen , Yao Tang , Jian Liu , Ruoxi Jia

The rise of Generative AI Search is fundamentally transforming how users and intelligent systems interact with the Internet. LLMs increasingly act as intermediaries between humans and web information. Yet the web remains optimized for human…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Muhammad Bilal , Zafar Qazi , Marco Canini

This study examines university students levels of satisfaction with generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools and traditional search engines as academic information sources. An electronic survey was distributed to students at U.S.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Brady D. Lund , Scott J. Warren , Zoe A. Teel

Generative AI appears poised to transform white collar professions, with more than 90% of Fortune 500 companies using OpenAI's flagship GPT models, which have been characterized as "general purpose technologies" capable of effecting epochal…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Robert Wolfe , Tanushree Mitra

This comprehensive survey explored the evolving landscape of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), with a specific focus on the transformative impacts of Mixture of Experts (MoE), multimodal learning, and the speculated advancements…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Timothy R. McIntosh , Teo Susnjak , Tong Liu , Paul Watters , Malka N. Halgamuge

The proliferation of AI-powered search engines has shifted information discovery from traditional link-based retrieval to direct answer generation with selective source citation, creating new challenges for content visibility. While…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Junwei Yu , Mufeng Yang , Yepeng Ding , Hiroyuki Sato

How will generative AI pay for itself? Unless charging users for access, selling advertising is the only alternative. Especially in the multi-billion dollar web search market with ads as the main source of revenue, the introduction of a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Ines Zelch , Matthias Hagen , Martin Potthast

Geographic location search engines allow users to constrain and order search results in an intuitive manner by focusing a query on a particular geographic region. Geographic search technology, also called location search, has recently…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2010-05-07 M. Umamaheswari , S. Sivasubramanian

Search engines like Google have become major information gatekeepers that use artificial intelligence (AI) to determine who and what voters find when searching for political information. This article proposes and tests a framework of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Tobias Rohrbach , Mykola Makhortykh , Maryna Sydorova

Generative Engines (GEs) such as ChatGPT and Google's AI Overviews are rapidly reshaping search economics by delivering synthesized responses that allow users to bypass third-party websites, cutting those sites' advertising revenue. Yet…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Luyang Zhang , Cathy Jiao , Beibei Li , Chenyan Xiong

Large language models (LLMs) increasingly rank products, documents, and recommendations for user queries, which makes manipulating these rankings a growing concern for fairness and information integrity. Research on generative engine…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Ojas Nimase , Zhe Chen , Gengpei Qi , Yue Zhao , Xiyang Hu

The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is transforming information interaction. For decades, search engines such as Google and Bing have been the primary means of locating relevant information for the general…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-05-22 Chirag Shah , Ryen W. White

With the rapid development of AI-generated content (AIGC), the creation of high-quality AI-generated videos has become faster and easier, resulting in the Internet being flooded with all kinds of video content. However, the impact of these…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Haowen Gao , Liang Pang , Shicheng Xu , Leigang Qu , Tat-Seng Chua , Huawei Shen , Xueqi Cheng