Interactive visualization for opportunistic exploration of large document collections

Information Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 260-269

  Lehmann, Simon ^a   Schwanecke, Ulrich ^a   Dörner, Ralf ^a  

^a RHEINMAIN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Browsing; Information visualization; Opportunistic exploration; Searching; Wikis

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENT COLLECTION; DOMAIN-SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE; INFORMATION NETWORKS; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; INTERACTIVE VISUALIZATIONS; SEARCH QUERIES; USER STUDY; VISUAL NAVIGATION; WIKIPEDIA;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NAVIGATION;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 70449716874     PISSN: 03064379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.is.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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