DocumentCode
2538156
Title
Why information retrieval visualizations sometimes fail
Author
Morse, Emile L. ; Lewis, Michael
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Sci., Pittsburgh Univ., PA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1997
fDate
12-15 Oct 1997
Firstpage
1680
Abstract
Full-featured visual interfaces that assist in performing the tasks of information retrieval are widely distributed. The proliferation of sources of information on the Internet and the fact that these resources are large and poorly structured led us to propose that adapting some of the tools that have already been developed for browsing and organizing information spaces might be worthwhile
Keywords
Internet; graphical user interfaces; information retrieval; Full-featured visual interfaces; Internet; browsing; information retrieval visualizations; information spaces; Birds; Data visualization; Feedback; Information resources; Information retrieval; Information science; Internet; Organizing; Testing; Usability;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 1997. Computational Cybernetics and Simulation., 1997 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Orlando, FL
ISSN
1062-922X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4053-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICSMC.1997.638252
Filename
638252
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