INFORMATION RETRIEVAL & SEARCH EFFECTIVENESS INFORMATION ACCESS & RETRIEVAL: THE WEB, USERS & HCI

MINITRACK IN DIGITAL MEDIA: CONTENT AND COMMUNICATION TRACK 43RD HAWAI’I INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYSTEM SCIENCE HAWAI’I, JANUARY 5-8, 2010 

PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: JUNE 15, 2009 

The Information Access & Retrieval Minitrack welcomes papers in information retrieval, search effectiveness, user experience, and related emergent topics, including but not limited to the following areas:

* Web-based Information Retrieval

* Topic detection and tracking

* Geographic retrieval

* Information visualization

* Text categorization and summary

* User based Search Engine effectiveness measures

* Human design issues and evaluations

* Evaluation of Web search tools

* Individual differences in Web search

* Personalization and profiles to enhance Web search

* Role of task in information seeking behavior on the Web

* More information available at

MINITRACK COCHAIRS:

Carolyn Watters. Dalhousie University, Canada.

watters@cs.dal.ca<mailto:watters@cs.dal.ca>

Ray Larsen, Univ.of California, Berkeley, USA ray@sims.berkeley.edu<mailto:ray@sims.berkeley.edu>

Amanda Spink, Queensland Univ. of Technology, Australia ah.spink@qut.edu.aumailto:ah.spink@qut.edu.au

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