Interactive information retrieval using clustering and spatial proximity

User Modelling and User-Adapted Interaction

Volumn 14, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 259-288

  Leuski, Anton ^a   Allan, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Amherst   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Information organization; Information retrieval; Information visualization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; FEEDBACK; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEARCH ENGINES; USER INTERFACES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CLUSTERING; INFORMATION ORGANIZATION; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; USER RELEVANCE MODEL (URM);

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 3543141293     PISSN: 09241868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:USER.0000028978.09823.47     Document Type: Article

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