The effects of topic familiarity on information search behavior

Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Digital Libraries

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 74-75

  Kelly, Diane ^a   Cool, Colleen ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Information seeking behavior; Personalization; Topic familiarity; User modeling

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); ONLINE SEARCHING; QUERY LANGUAGES; USER INTERFACES;

EFFICACY; INFORMATION SEARCH BEHAVIOR; READING TIME; TOPIC FAMILIARITY;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036992706     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/544220.544232     Document Type: Conference Paper

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