Interactive information seeking, behaviour and retrieval /

Information retrieval (IR) is a complex human activity supported by sophisticated systems. This book covers the whole spectrum of information retrieval, including: history and background information; behaviour and seeking task-based information; searching and retrieval approaches to investigating in...

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Other Authors: Ruthven, Ian, 1968-, Kelly, Diane (Professor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Facet Publishing, 2011.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Interactive information retrieval : history and background / Colleen Cool and Nicholas J. Belkin
  • Information behavior and seeking / Peiling Wang
  • Task-based information searching and retrieval / Elaine G. Toms
  • Approaches to investigating information interaction and behaviour / Raya Fidel
  • Information representation / Mark D. Smucker
  • Access models / Edie Rasmussen
  • Evaluation / Kalervo Järvelin
  • Interfaces for information retrieval / Max Wilson
  • Interactive techniques / Ryen W. White
  • Web retrieval, ranking and personalization / Jaime Teevan and Susan Dumais
  • Recommendation, collaboration and social search / David M. Nichols and Michael B. Twidale
  • Multimedia : behaviour, interfaces and interaction / Haiming Liu, Suzanne Little and Stefan Rüger
  • Multimedia : information representation and access / Suzanne Little, Evan Brown and Stefan Rüger.