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Interactive Information Retrieval
in Digital Environments
PRESS RELEASE
Dr. Iris Xie
NEW RELEASE - April 2008
ISBN: 978-1-59904-240-4
About this book
In her new book, Interactive Information Retrieval in Digital Environments, Dr. Xie shares her expertise in
information retrieval and reveals the impact of digital environments on people's information retrieval
strategies.
"Interactive Information Retrieval in Digital Environments includes the integration of existing frameworks on
user-oriented information retrieval systems across multiple disciplines; the comprehensive review of
empirical studies of interactive information retrieval systems for different types of users, tasks, and
subtasks; and the discussion of how to evaluate interactive information retrieval systems. Researchers,
designers, teachers, scholars, and professionals will gain the foundation for new research on this subject
matter, and guidance to evaluate new information retrieval systems for the general public as well as for
specific user groups." -Iris Xie
Written for:
This essential publication is for all academic research libraries, as well as those involved in information retrieval
systems, digital environments, electronic data storage, search engines, and online catalogs.
(from IGI Publishing, http://www.igi-global.com/books/details.asp?id=7642)
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3 INFORMATION our focus
INTERNATIONAL our scope
INTERDISCIPLINARY our mindset