Visualization Schemes for Domain Novices Exploring a Topic Space: The Navigation Classification Scheme.

Leide, John E.; Large, Andrew; Beheshti, Jamshid; Brooks, Martin; Cole, Charles

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ERIC Number: EJ677319

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Publication Date: 2003

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Visualization Schemes for Domain Novices Exploring a Topic Space: The Navigation Classification Scheme.

Leide, John E.; Large, Andrew; Beheshti, Jamshid; Brooks, Martin; Cole, Charles

Information Processing & Management, v39 n6 p923-40 Nov 2003

Describes the visualization of a navigation classification scheme in an information retrieval (IR) system. Highlights include Charles Cutter's rules for creating a dictionary catalog; user needs; an example of undergraduate research using this scheme; and user interaction with the IR system. (Contains 64 references.) (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Navigation (Information Systems), Student Research, Undergraduate Students, User Needs (Information), Users (Information), Visualization

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Language: English

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