Slicing and dicing the information space using local contexts

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 176, Issue , 2006, Pages 66-74

  Joho, Hideo ^a   Jose, Joemon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Documentation; Experimentation; Human factors

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

DOCUMENTATION; HUMAN FACTORS;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 34547275012     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1164820.1164836     Document Type: Conference Paper

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