BRAQUE: Design of an Interface to Support User Interaction in Information Retrieval.

Belkin, Nicholas J.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ465699

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Publication Date: 1993

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BRAQUE: Design of an Interface to Support User Interaction in Information Retrieval.

Belkin, Nicholas J.; And Others

Information Processing and Management, v29 n3 p325-44 May-Jun 1993

Discusses information retrieval as an inherently interactive process utilizing a variety of information-seeking strategies on informational and meta-informational levels. An interface design for a bibliographic information retrieval system, called BRAQUE (BRowsing And QUEry), that supports user interactions in a two-level hypertext environment is described. (21 references) (EA)

Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Computer System Design, Hypermedia, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Man Machine Systems, Models, Recognition (Psychology), Search Strategies, Users (Information)

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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