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1 online resource |
| Series |
The information retrieval series ; 34 |
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Information retrieval series ; 34.
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| Contents |
pt. 1. Introduction -- Introduction -- Collaboration -- Collaborative Information Seeking (CIS) in Context -- pt. 2. Conceptual Understanding of CIS -- Frameworks for CIS Research and Development -- Toward a Model for CIS -- pt. 3. CIS Systems, Applications, and Implications -- Systems and Tools for CIS -- Evaluation -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
Today's complex, information-intensive problems often require people to work together. Mostly these tasks go far beyond simply searching together; they include information lookup, sharing, synthesis, and decision-making. In addition, they all have an end-goal that is mutually beneficial to all parties involved. Such ""collaborative information seeking"" (CIS) projects typically last several sessions and the participants all share an intention to contribute and benefit. Not surprisingly, these processes are highly interactive. Shah focuses on two individually well-understood notions: collaborat |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Information retrieval.
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Participant observation.
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information retrieval.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General.
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Informatique.
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Information retrieval
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Participant observation
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783642288135 |
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3642288138 |
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3642438997 |
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9783642438998 |
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