Integrating understandability in the evaluation of consumer health search engines

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 1276, Issue , 2014, Pages 32-35

  Zuccon, Guido ^a   Koopman, Bevan ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

CONSUMER HEALTHS; DOCUMENT CONTENTS; EVALUATION FRAMEWORK; SYSTEM RANKINGS; UNDERSTANDABILITY;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 84910098247     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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