Information retrieval (IR) has changed considerably in recent years with the expansion of the
World Wide Web and the advent of modern and inexpensive graphical user interfaces and …

An implicit, but pervasive view in the information science community is that people are
perpetual seekers after new public information, incessantly identifying and consuming new …

The truly world-wide reach of the Web has brought with it a new realisation of the enormous
importance of usability and user interface design. In the last ten years, much has become …

As information becomes more ubiquitous and the demands that searchers have on search
systems grow, there is a need to support search behaviors beyond simple lookup …

Personal information management (PIM) refers to the practice and the study of the activities
a person performs in order to acquire or create, store, organize, maintain, retrieve, use, and …

Computer users spend time every day interacting with digital files and folders, including
downloading, moving, naming, navigating to, searching for, sharing, and deleting them …

Use of test collections and evaluation measures to assess the effectiveness of information
retrieval systems has its origins in work dating back to the early 1950s. Across the nearly 60 …

Kee** Found Things Found: The Study and Practice of Personal Information Management
is the first comprehensive book on new'favorite child'of R&D at Microsoft and elsewhere …

Understanding the extent to which people's search behaviors differ in terms of the interaction
flow and information targeted is important in designing interfaces to help World Wide Web …

This article presents a framework for research and development in user interfaces that
support information seeking. The information-seeking process is described, and each of the …