exploratory search
1Exploratory search — is a specialization of information exploration, which represents the activities carried out by searchers who are either [1] : * a) unfamiliar with the domain of their goal (ie need to learn about the topic in order to understand how to achieve… …
2Exploratory Search Systems — are a special type of information retrieval system that have been developed to support serendipity, learning, and investigation, and generally allow users to browse available information. They help users engaged in exploratory search activities …
3Exploratory research — is a type of research conducted because a problem has not been clearly defined. Exploratory research helps determine the best research design, data collection method and selection of subjects. Given its fundamental nature, exploratory research… …
4search and seizure — In law enforcement, an exploratory investigation of a premises or a person and the taking into custody of property or an individual in the interest of gaining evidence of unlawful activity or guilt. The latitude allowed police in carrying out… …
5exploratory — explore ► VERB 1) travel through (an unfamiliar area) in order to learn about it. 2) inquire into or discuss in detail. 3) evaluate (a new option or possibility). 4) examine or scrutinize by searching through or touching. DERIVATIVES exploration… …
6Collaborative search engine — Collaborative Search Engines (CSEs) are an emerging trend for Web search and Enterprise search within company intranets. CSEs let users concert their efforts in information retrieval (IR) activities, share information resources collaboratively… …
7Cluster Exploratory — (CluE) is a National Science Foundation funded program that will use Google IBM cluster technology to analyze massive amounts of data to search for patterns. The cluster will consist of 1,600 processors, several terabytes of memory, and hundreds… …
8Collaborative information seeking — (CIS) is a field of research that involves studying situations, motivations, and methods for people working in collaborative groups for information seeking projects, as well as building systems for supporting such activities. Such projects often… …
9Cognitive models of information retrieval — rest on the mix of areas such as cognitive science, human computer interaction, information retrieval, and library science. They describe the relationship between a person s cognitive model of the information sought and the organization of this… …
10Human Computer Information Retrieval — The fields of human computer interaction (HCI) and information retrieval (IR) have both developed innovative techniques to address the challenge of navigating the complex information spaces, but their insights have to date often failed to cross… …
