Information retrieval in digital environments /
Information retrieval is a central and essential activity. It is indeed difficult to find a human activity that does not need to retrieve information in an environment which is often increasingly digital: moving and navigating, learning, having fun, communicating, informing, making a decision, etc....
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Wiley,
2014.
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| Series: | Focus series in information systems, web and pervasive computing.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | Information retrieval is a central and essential activity. It is indeed difficult to find a human activity that does not need to retrieve information in an environment which is often increasingly digital: moving and navigating, learning, having fun, communicating, informing, making a decision, etc. Most human activities are intimately linked to our ability to search quickly and effectively for relevant information, the stakes are sometimes extremely important: passing an exam, voting, finding a job, remaining autonomous, being socially connected, developing a critical spirit, or simply surv. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (178 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781119004943 1119004942 9781119015147 1119015146 9781848216983 184821698X |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781119004943 |
