Towards understanding information encountering on the web

Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting

Volumn 37, Issue , 2000, Pages 363-371

  Erdelez, Sanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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