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Information extraction from free-text business documents Abramowicz W., Piskorski J. In Effective databases for text & document management. Hershey, PA: Idea Group Publishing, 2003. Type: Book Chapter
The need and existing processes for the conversion of free text into structured data, in real-world business applications, is investigated in this chapter....
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ScentTrails: integrating browsing and searching on the Web Olston C., Chi E. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction 10(3): 177-197, 2003. Type: Article
With ScentTrails, Olston and Chi provide a sorely needed approach to finding information on the Web that integrates the browsing and searching functions that many searchers use for information seeking. Their system highlights links of ...
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Dec 2 2003 |
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Extracting usability information from user interface events Hilbert D., Redmiles D. ACM Computing Surveys 32(4): 384-421, 2000. Type: Article
This survey and its resulting framework provide a useful compilation of information to aid designers and students of software interfaces. The framework provides a conceptual evaluation and identifies relative merits and drawbacks of cl...
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Aug 1 2001 |
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Usability, user preferences, effectiveness, and user behaviors when searching individual and integrated full-text databases: implications for digital libraries Park S. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 51(5): 456-468, 2000. Type: Article
Park compares usability, user preferences, effectiveness, and searching behaviors for highly educated and experienced searchers using either a common interface to separately search multiple databases or an integrated interface to concu...
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Jun 1 2000 |
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Interaction with an enabling information retrieval system: modeling the user’s decoding and encoding operations Cole C. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 51(5): 417-426, 2000. Type: Article
The author’s goal is to create a general model of the cognitive operations of a generic searcher. Using both Shannon’s model of information flow and Popper’s schema of problem-solving in stages, the model ...
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Mar 1 2000 |
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Children’s relevance criteria and information seeking on electronic resources Hirsh S. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 50(14): 1265-1283, 1999. Type: Article
As children move from using more structured electronic resources to the more uncontrolled and unfiltered resources of the Web, it is vital that resource designers and providers understand their needs and search behaviors. This study fo...
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Jan 1 2000 |
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A study of the use of variables in information retrieval user studies Yuan W., Meadow C. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 50(2): 140-150, 1999. Type: Article
Yuan and Meadow propose common use of variables as a measure ofcommon subject matter or common approach to a subject among researchers.They compare this type of measure with co-citation, in which thecitation of works among authors is m...
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Sep 1 1999 |
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Retrieval effectiveness of surname-title-word searches for known items by academic library users Kilgour F., Moran B., Barden J. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 50(3): 265-270, 1999. Type: Article
Reporting on the fourth in a series of experiments, the authorsfind that, in 98.5 percent of searches, the first author’s surnamecombined with up to the first three meaningful words in the titleproduces a one-screen (no more ...
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Jul 1 1999 |
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Collaborative information retrieval Karamuftuoglu M. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 49(12): 1070-1080, 1998. Type: Article
The production of new knowledge is considered as a fundamental concern of information retrieval, along with the traditional problem of transmitting existing knowledge. Retrieving documents to satisfy a need for information (the traditi...
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Apr 1 1999 |
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A conversation with Austin Henderson Ehrlich K. (ed) interactions 5(6): 36-47, 1998. Type: Article
Austin Henderson shares lessons learned in his years of practice in human-computer interaction. He begins by identifying three viewpoints that form the basis of a project: scientists asking “Where are we?” designers...
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Dec 1 1998 |
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