What to do when search fails: Finding information by association

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 999-1008

  Chau, Duen Horng ^a   Myers, Brad ^a   Faulring, Andrew ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University ^*

Author keywords

Associative information retrieval; Personal information management; User interfaces

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATIVE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; ASSOCIATIVE RETRIEVALS; BROWSING TOOLS; INTUITIVE USER INTERFACES; MULTIPLE LEVELS; PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; PERSONAL INFORMATIONS; RETRIEVAL QUERIES; USER STUDIES;

FELDSPAR; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; MANAGEMENT; SILICATE MINERALS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; USER INTERFACES;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 57649179494     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1357054.1357208     Document Type: Conference Paper

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