Social Information Seeking Leveraging the Wisdom of the Crowd

This volume summarizes the author’s work on social information seeking (SIS), and at the same time serves as an introduction to the topic. Sometimes also referred to as social search or social information retrieval, this is a relatively new area of study concerned with the seeking and acquiring of i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shah, Chirag
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:The Information Retrieval Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Information Seeking
  • Social Media and Social Networking
  • Online Question-Answering (Q&A)
  • Social Search
  • Collaborative Information Seeking
  • Social and Collaborative Information Seeking
  • SIS in Research and Practice
  • Conclusion