Searching and stopping: An analysis of stopping rules and strategies

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn 19-23-Oct-2015, Issue , 2015, Pages 313-322

  Maxwell, David ^a   Azzopardi, Leif ^a   Järvelin, Kalervo ^b   Keskustalo, Heikki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Retrieval strategies; Search behavior

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; LARGE-SCALE STUDIES; RETRIEVAL STRATEGIES; SEARCH BEHAVIOR; SEARCH BEHAVIOURS; SESSION LEVEL; STOPPING CRITERIA; STOPPING RULE;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84958238944     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2806416.2806476     Document Type: Conference Paper

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