A Study of Decision Trees for Search Terms Selections and Mental Models: A Case Study in National Taiwan University
This article analyzes the information retrieval of college and graduate students in National Taiwan University when they were using PsycLIT CD-ROM database. 31 students conducted pre-assigned searches, doing 59 searches, and generating 609 search terms. This study investigates selection of search te...
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description | This article analyzes the information retrieval of college and graduate students in National Taiwan University when they were using PsycLIT CD-ROM database. 31 students conducted pre-assigned searches, doing 59 searches, and generating 609 search terms. This study investigates selection of search terms, search results, and decision trees for search terms selections. It also attempts to establish the relationship between different mental models and the above factors. (Article content in Chinese with English abstract) |
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spelling | doaj.art-bfcf37cc4e82429d87d3f678bedc6fdf2022-12-21T21:30:42ZengNational Taiwan UniversityJournal of Library and Information Studies1606-75091606-75092002-12-011713310.6182/jlis.2002.17.001A Study of Decision Trees for Search Terms Selections and Mental Models: A Case Study in National Taiwan UniversityMu-hsuan Huang0Professor and Chairman, Department of Library and Information Science, National Taiwan UniversityThis article analyzes the information retrieval of college and graduate students in National Taiwan University when they were using PsycLIT CD-ROM database. 31 students conducted pre-assigned searches, doing 59 searches, and generating 609 search terms. This study investigates selection of search terms, search results, and decision trees for search terms selections. It also attempts to establish the relationship between different mental models and the above factors. (Article content in Chinese with English abstract)https://jlis.lis.ntu.edu.tw/files/journal/j17-1.pdfinformation retrievalterm selectionssearch termssearch conceptsmental modelsdecision trees |
spellingShingle | Mu-hsuan Huang A Study of Decision Trees for Search Terms Selections and Mental Models: A Case Study in National Taiwan University Journal of Library and Information Studies information retrieval term selections search terms search concepts mental models decision trees |
title | A Study of Decision Trees for Search Terms Selections and Mental Models: A Case Study in National Taiwan University |
title_full | A Study of Decision Trees for Search Terms Selections and Mental Models: A Case Study in National Taiwan University |
title_fullStr | A Study of Decision Trees for Search Terms Selections and Mental Models: A Case Study in National Taiwan University |
title_full_unstemmed | A Study of Decision Trees for Search Terms Selections and Mental Models: A Case Study in National Taiwan University |
title_short | A Study of Decision Trees for Search Terms Selections and Mental Models: A Case Study in National Taiwan University |
title_sort | study of decision trees for search terms selections and mental models a case study in national taiwan university |
topic | information retrieval term selections search terms search concepts mental models decision trees |
url | https://jlis.lis.ntu.edu.tw/files/journal/j17-1.pdf |
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