TY - BOOK AU - Hansen,Preben AU - Shah,Chirag AU - Klas,Claus-Peter ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Collaborative Information Seeking: Best Practices, New Domains and New Thoughts T2 - Computer Supported Cooperative Work, SN - 9783319189888 AV - QA76.9.E94 U1 - 004.24 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - Computer science KW - Computer system failures KW - Computers KW - Social sciences KW - Computer Science KW - System Performance and Evaluation KW - Information Systems and Communication Service KW - Methodology of the Social Sciences KW - Computing Methodologies KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Editorial -- Part I: Best Practices and Studies -- Collaborative Information Seeking - From ‘What?’ and ‘Why?’ to ‘How?’ and ‘So What?’ -- Studying Collaborative Information Seeking: Experiences with Three Methods -- Situating CIS - The Importance of Context in Collaborative Information Seeking -- Procedures and Collaborative Information Seeking: A Study of Emergency Departments -- Collaborative Information Seeking in the Context of Leisure and Work Task Situations -- Part II: New Domains -- Learning through Collaborative Information Seeking -- A Proposed CIS Interface Based on the Analysis of Problem-Solving in Online Technical Support -- Collaborative Information Use with Technology -- Part III: New Thoughts -- A Probability Ranking Principle for Collaborative Search -- Affective Dimension in Collaborative Information Seeking -- Collaborative Information Seeking Around Big Data N2 -  Compiled by world- class leaders in the field of collaborative information retrieval and search (CIS), this book centres on the notion that information seeking is not always a solitary activity and working in collaboration to perform information-seeking tasks should be studied and supported. Covering aspects of theories, models, and applications the book is divided in three parts: ·         Best Practices and Studies: providing an overview of current knowledge and state-of-the-art in the field. ·         New Domains: covers some of the new and exciting opportunities of applying CIS ·         New Thoughts: focuses on new research directions by scholars from academia and industry from around the world. Collaborative Information Seeking provides a valuable reference for student, teachers, and researchers interested in the area of collaborative work, information seeking/retrieval, and human-computer interaction UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18988-8 ER -