Information seeking by humanities scholars

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3652 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 218-229

  Buchanan, George ^a   Cunningham, Sally Jo ^a   Blandford, Ann ^a   Rimmer, Jon ^a   Warwick, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digital Libraries; Human Computer Interaction; Humanities; Information Seeking

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL LIBRARIES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; SEARCH ENGINES;

HUMANITIES; HUMANITIES ACADEMICS; INFORMATION SEEKING; SCHOLARS;

HUMANITIES COMPUTING;

EID: 33645990878     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11551362_20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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