An exploration of the relationships between work tasks and users' interaction performance

Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting

Volumn 47, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Li, Yuelin ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Information search and retrieval; Interaction performance; Work tasks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857362765     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15508390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/meet.14504701127     Document Type: Conference Paper

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