Twenty-five years of end-user searching, Part 2: Future research directions
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IR systems designers are likely to improve the function-ality of online IR systems in response to answers to the new research questions posed here, the author concludes with advice to these designers about retaining the simplicity of online IR system interfaces.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- JASIST
دوره 58 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007