Document (#17524)

Author

Foster, J.

Title

Information retrieval interaction and conversation : achievements and limitations

Source

New review of information and library research. 2(1996), S.97-138

Year

1996

Abstract

Discusses database design for information retrieval interaction on conversational principles. Offers evidence for the applicability of a conversational approach to information retrieval interaction from the MERIT (Multimedia Extension of Retrieval Interaction Tools) prototype system. Discusses other approaches to conversation in the field of interface design and human-machine communication

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