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Improving Concept-Based Web Image Retrieval by Mixing Semantically Similar Greek Queries
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Lazarinis, Fotis – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2008
Purpose: Image searching is a common activity for web users. Search engines offer image retrieval services based on textual queries. Previous studies have shown that web searching is more demanding when the search is not in English and does not use a Latin-based language. The aim of this paper is to explore the behaviour of the major search…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Visual Aids, Search Engines, Greek
Forming an Instructional Approach to Teach Web Searching Skills to Non-English Users
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Lazarinis, Fotis – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: Locating information on the internet is an important skill in the Information Society. Some recent studies showed that searching using non-English terms is a more demanding task than searching in English. Based on these observations, this paper aims to apply the Instructional System Design (ISD) methodology to analyse, design and…
Descriptors: Online Searching, Search Engines, Non English Speaking, Greek