Beyond the Web: Retrieval in Social Information Spaces Export

@incollection{citeulike:3269226, abstract = {We research whether the inclusion of information about an information user's social environment and his position in the social network of his peers leads to an improval in search effectiveness. Traditional information retrieval methods fail to address the fact that information production and consumption are social activities. We ameliorate this problem by extending the domain model of information retrieval to include social networks. We describe a technique for information retrieval in such an enviroment and evaluate it in comparison to vector space retrieval.}, author = {Kirsch, Sebastian and Gnasa, Melanie and Cremers, Armin}, citeulike-article-id = {3269226}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/11735106_9}, doi = {10.1007/11735106_9}, journal = {Advances in Information Retrieval}, keywords = {social-information-retrieval}, pages = {84--95}, posted-at = {2008-09-15 15:19:40}, priority = {0}, title = {Beyond the Web: Retrieval in Social Information Spaces}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/11735106_9}, year = {2006} }

TY - CHAP ID - citeulike:3269226 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3269226 N2 - We research whether the inclusion of information about an information user’s social environment and his position in the social network of his peers leads to an improval in search effectiveness. Traditional information retrieval methods fail to address the fact that information production and consumption are social activities. We ameliorate this problem by extending the domain model of information retrieval to include social networks. We describe a technique for information retrieval in such an enviroment and evaluate it in comparison to vector space retrieval. JF - Advances in Information Retrieval EP - 95 TI - Beyond the Web: Retrieval in Social Information Spaces SP - 84 KW - social-information-retrieval AU - Kirsch, Sebastian AU - Gnasa, Melanie AU - Cremers, Armin PY - 2006/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/11735106_9 ER -