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This paper presents a study that investigated three features to improve how users perform information gathering tasks on the web. These features were based on recommendations that were developed in a previous work. The results of the previous study indicated that tools supporting information gathering could be improved by: 1) keeping track of references to information as it is gathered for the task...
Web information gathering includes tasks in which users attempt to locate, organize, and use information from different sources on the web to satisfy an information need, often over multiple sessions. An example is the case of writing a report or beginning an investigation. This paper presents the results of a research study to explore the difficulties users experience during such tasks. Twenty users...
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