Colinked Descriptors: An Application of Bibliometrics to Interface Design.

Harter, Stephen P.

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ERIC Number: EJ473017

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Publication Date: 1993

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Colinked Descriptors: An Application of Bibliometrics to Interface Design.

Harter, Stephen P.

Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, v30 p131-34 1993

Reports preliminary results of a research project that investigated the effectiveness of a new technique for information retrieval interfaces called colinked descriptors, based on the concept of cocited references in the field of bibliometrics. Examples of colinked descriptors from the "Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors" are presented. (Contains 11 references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Information Retrieval, Man Machine Systems, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Search Strategies, Semantics, Subject Index Terms, Thesauri

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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