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CHI
1997
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
SenseMaker: An Information-Exploration Interface Supporting the Contextual Evolution of a User's Interests
We describe the design, implementation, and pilot study for SenseMaker, an interface for information exploration across heterogeneous sources. We propose supporting the contextdri...
Michelle Q. Wang Baldonado, Terry Winograd
JCDL
2005
ACM
152views Education» more  JCDL 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
In the company of readers: the digital library book as "practiced place"
Most digital libraries (DLs) necessarily focus on the complex issues that arise when library collections are freed from their physical anchors in buildings and on paper. Typical i...
Nancy Kaplan, Yoram Chisik
DL
2000
Springer
158views Digital Library» more  DL 2000»
14 years 24 days ago
Purpose and usability of digital libraries
A preliminary study was conducted to help understand the purpose of digital libraries (DLs) and to investigate whether meaningful results could be obtained from small user studies...
Yin Leng Theng, Norliza Mohd-Nasir, Harold W. Thim...
JCDL
2006
ACM
99views Education» more  JCDL 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Using resources across educational digital libraries
This article reports on analyses of usage and design activities by users of the Instructional Architect (IA), an end-user authoring tool designed to support easy access to and use...
Mimi Recker, Bart Palmer
ICADL
2005
Springer
137views Education» more  ICADL 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
A Collaborative Filtering Based Re-ranking Strategy for Search in Digital Libraries
Users of a digital book library system typically interact with the system to search for books by querying on the metadata describing the books or to search for information in the p...
U. Rohini, Vamshi Ambati