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Information filtering and information retrieval
1992757 citationsNicholas J. Belkin, W. Bruce Croftprofile →
ASK FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL: PART I. BACKGROUND AND THEORY
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Liu, Chang, et al.. (2011). Rutgers at the TREC 2011 Session Track. Text REtrieval Conference.7 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J.. (2011). An Overview of Results from Rutgers' Investigations of Interactive Information Retrieval. Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).1 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J. & Diane Kelly. (2010). Proceedings of the third symposium on Information interaction in context.2 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J., Diane Kelly, Yuelin Li, et al.. (2003). Rutgers' HARD and Web Interactive Track Experiments at TREC 2003.. Text REtrieval Conference. 532–543.12 indexed citations
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Kelly, Diane & Nicholas J. Belkin. (2001). Reading time, scrolling and interaction. International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval.1 indexed citations
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Rieh, Soo Young & Nicholas J. Belkin. (2000). Interaction on the Web: Scholars' Judgment of Information Quality and Cognitive Authority. Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting. 37. 25–38.35 indexed citations
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Park, Soyeon & Nicholas J. Belkin. (1999). Supporting interaction with distributed and heterogeneous information resources. UMI eBooks.3 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J., et al.. (1999). SIGIR 2000 : proceedings of the 23rd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in information Retrieval : ACM SIGIR July 24-28, 2000, Athens, Greece. Association for Computing Machinery eBooks.15 indexed citations
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Rieh, Soo Young & Nicholas J. Belkin. (1998). Understanding Judgment of Information Quality and Cognitive Authority in the WWW.. Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting. 35. 279–289.136 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J., Arcot Desai Narasimhalu, & Peter Willett. (1997). SIGIR '97 : proceedings of the 20th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, July 27-July 31, 1997. Association for Computing Machinery eBooks.18 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J., et al.. (1995). Metrics for Accessing Heterogeneous Data: Is There Any Hope? (Panel). Very Large Data Bases. 633.
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Koenemann, Jürgen, et al.. (1994). New tools and old habits : the interactive searching behavior of expert online searchers using INQUERY. Text REtrieval Conference. 145–177.15 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J., et al.. (1993). Combining Evidence for Information Retrieval.. Text REtrieval Conference. 35–44.28 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J.. (1993). Interaction with Texts: Information Retrieval as Information-Seeking Behavior.. Information Retrieval. 55–66.83 indexed citations
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Cool, Colleen, et al.. (1993). Characteristics of texts affecting relevance judgments.30 indexed citations
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Croft, W. Bruce, et al.. (1992). Hypertext and information retrieval: what are the fundamental concepts?. ACM Conference on Hypertext. 362–366.4 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J., et al.. (1983). MASS-INFORMATICS AND THEIR IMPLICATION FOR EVERYDAY LIFE.. IFIP Congress. 583–587.1 indexed citations
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Belkin, Nicholas J. & Robert N Oddy. (1979). Design study for an anomalous state of knowledge based information retrieval system : final report on grant SI/SG/09, 2 May 1978-15 June 1979.2 indexed citations
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