Selection power and selection labor for information retrieval

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 915-923

  Warner, Julian ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

HUMAN CONSCIOUSNESS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 34249693535     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20576     Document Type: Article

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