A direct manipulation interface for boolean information retrieval via natural language query

Proceedings of the 13th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 1990

Volumn , Issue , 1989, Pages 135-150

  Anick, Peter G ^a   Brennan, Jeffrey D ^a   Flynn, Rex A ^a   Hanssen, David R ^a   Alvey, Bryan ^a   Robbins, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES;

BLACK BOXES; BOOLEAN QUERIES; DIRECT MANIPULATION; DIRECT MANIPULATION INTERFACES; FULL-TEXT INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE QUERIES; QUERY REFORMULATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 84989518528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/96749.98015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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