Generating queries and replies during information-seeking interactions

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 689-734

  Raskutti, Bhavani ^a   Zukerman, Ingrid ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA TRANSFER; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; QUERY LANGUAGES; USER INTERFACES;

INFORMATION SEEKING DIALOGUES;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 0031358730     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ijhc.1997.0150     Document Type: Article

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