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Eye-tracking Technology and Data-mining Techniques used for a Behavioral Analysis of Adults engaged in Learning Processes
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Published on: June 10, 2021

Human dynamics revealed through Web analytics.

Bruno Gonçalves1, José J Ramasco

  • 1Physics Department, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30033, USA. bgoncalves@physics.emory.edu

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
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Analyzing university web logs reveals user navigation patterns. Key factors influencing web traffic dynamics include preferential linking, priority queuing, and declining user interest in page content.

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Eye-tracking Technology and Data-mining Techniques used for a Behavioral Analysis of Adults engaged in Learning Processes

Published on: June 10, 2021

Area of Science:

  • Web Science
  • Computational Social Science
  • Network Science

Background:

  • The internet's widespread use offers opportunities to study human social behavior.
  • University websites, with consistent user engagement, provide valuable data on population work habits.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze user navigation patterns on a university website.
  • To identify the primary drivers of web traffic dynamics.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of anonymized web server access logs from Emory University.
  • Systematic study of user activity patterns and traffic dynamics.

Main Results:

  • Identified significant structure within the university's web domain activity.
  • Found that linear preferential linking, priority-based queuing, and content interest decay are crucial for understanding user navigation.

Conclusions:

  • Web log analysis can reveal insights into human social behavior and work habits.
  • User navigation on websites is shaped by a combination of network effects, access priorities, and evolving user interest.